P2P

Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers. Peers are equally privileged, equipotent participants in the application. They are said to form a peer-to-peer network of nodes.

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Data Dive, Moving In And Moving On Edition: Apple, Venmo, Google And Visa
Data Dive, Moving In And Moving On Edition: Apple, Venmo, Google And Visa
August 19, 2019  |  Data Dive

The official end of summer is now less than two weeks away, but payments and commerce got an early jump on getting back to the fall...

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Boatsetter Notches $10M ‘Extension’ Funding Round
Boatsetter Notches $10M ‘Extension’ Funding Round
August 14, 2019  |  Retail

To help it grow its business, boat rental firm Boatsetter has announced a $10 million Series A “extension” funding round. The investment was led by Valor...

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Fiserv: APIs Role In Fueling Real-Time Payments Growth
Fiserv: APIs Role In Fueling Real-Time Payments Growth
August 01, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Faster payments are all the rage, part of numerous discussions and plans when it comes to global payments — the concept serving as an ideal...

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Square Q2 Earnings Preview: Will P2P, Digital Transactions Increase?
Square Q2 Earnings Preview: Will P2P, Digital Transactions Increase?
July 31, 2019  |  Earnings

Square is expected to publish impressive revenue growth in their second-quarter earnings report on Thursday (July 31), due largely to increased transaction revenue. Get the...

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PayPal’s Q2 Rattles Investors
PayPal’s Q2 Rattles Investors
July 25, 2019  |  News

Product integration delays sent PayPal shares into a slump with growth forecasts below estimates — a top line hiccup, according to management — not lost...

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MoneyGram Teams With Sentbe On Cross-Border Payments
MoneyGram Teams With Sentbe On Cross-Border Payments
July 19, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

MoneyGram and Korean money transfer company Sentbe have signed a partnership to make Sentbe the first MoneyGram virtual agent in South Korea, according to a...

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Chinese P2P Lender Lufax Exits Business
Chinese P2P Lender Lufax Exits Business
July 19, 2019  |  Loans

One of China’s largest online wealth management platforms is leaving its peer-to-peer lending (P2P) business behind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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What is OfferUp?
What is OfferUp?
July 18, 2019  |  eCommerce

OfferUp is a local mobile marketplace competing with businesses like eBay, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace. The firm received $130 million in financing in 2016, taking...

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If Real-Time Payments Is All About Now, What’s Holding It Back?
If Real-Time Payments Is All About Now, What’s Holding It Back?
July 16, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Now, now, now — that’s the chorus coming from consumers, merchants and other companies when it comes payments, and that demand is fueling progress in...

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