P2p Payments 2 news and trends

Wallets and Interoperability Drive Next Phase of P2P Competition
Digital Payments // March 24, 2026

Interoperability is moving from technical aspiration to what looks to be a defining feature of peer-to-peer payments, as digital wallets evolve from simple payment tools into the infrastructure through which money circulates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Venmo Expands Reach of P2P Payments via PayPal Network
Payment Methods // March 23, 2026

Venmo says its peer-to-peer payment tool is going global thanks to parent company PayPal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Klarna App Enables Peer-to-Peer Payments in Europe
financial apps // January 14, 2026

The Klarna app now enables peer-to-peer (P2P) payments in 13 European countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

PayPal Expands P2P Offerings With PayPal Links
Payment Methods // September 15, 2025

PayPal has debuted a peer-to-peer payment offering called PayPal links. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Interviews & Exclusives
Glossary Cuts Through Jargon About Account-to-Account Payments

June 02, 2025
A burst of announcements, from Visa’s “buyer-protected” account-to-account (A2A) service in the U.K. to fresh funding for variable recurring payments, has pushed bank-to-bank transfers back onto corporate agendas. Yet the vocabulary can feel like alphabet soup. Below is a glossary that puts the main terms in context, shows how they differ and notes where each […]

Report Shows 70% of US P2P Payments Are Mobile

May 21, 2025
While U.S. consumers enthusiastically embrace digital wallets for sending money to friends and family, they notably trail several other developed nations in adopting mobile payments at physical store locations, highlighting...

US In-Store Mobile Wallet Use Sees 4.3% Increase Since 2022

May 16, 2025
While U.S. consumers are rapidly embracing mobile wallets for peer-to-peer payments, their adoption for in-store transactions still lags behind many international counterparts, highlighting a dichotomy in the country’s digital payment...

Banks Fight Back: How Cross-Border Technology Is Challenging FinTech Disruptors

December 09, 2024
Global financial messaging network Swift said earlier this year that it was working with 25 financial institutions (FIs) and application providers on a “proof of value” initiative focused on improving...

Quick Reads
Cash App Brings Installment Plans to P2P Payments

April 02, 2026
Cash App users can now spread the cost of peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers over time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Venmo Expands Reach of P2P Payments via PayPal Network

March 23, 2026
Venmo says its peer-to-peer payment tool is going global thanks to parent company PayPal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Klarna App Enables Peer-to-Peer Payments in Europe

January 14, 2026
The Klarna app now enables peer-to-peer (P2P) payments in 13 European countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

PayPal Expands P2P Offerings With PayPal Links

September 15, 2025
PayPal has debuted a peer-to-peer payment offering called PayPal links. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...