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U.S. Faster Payments Council Shares Results from 2025 Faster Payments Barometer

Fintech Finance

Meanwhile, financial institutions are prioritizing P2P payments (51%), bill pay (38%), and payroll (38%). Addressing the Future of Faster Payments The 2025 Barometer highlights significant opportunities to address industry concerns, including the availability of value-added services like multifactor authentication and request for payment.

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Zelle: The Role Of AI In Stopping COVID-Related P2P Payment Scams

PYMNTS

COVID-era fraudsters use scams that range from impersonating tax officials to selling fake PPE on P2P payment apps. Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps like CashApp , PayPal , Venmo and Zelle are especially popular targets for financial crime, with fraud attacks against these apps increasing by 733 percent since 2016. trillion a year.

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The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide

PYMNTS

Payments can have a social component, he said, where divvying up a dinner bill can be done through Venmo or Zelle or other peer-to-peer (P2P) options. For members of the millennial or Generation Z cohorts who are comfortable in the app world, payment preferences boil down to choice and control.

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Fighting Scams and Authorized Push Payment Fraud in the US

FICO

Senator Elizabeth Warren, (D-MA) pointedly asked him about the number of fraudulent transactions Chase was seeing on the P2P payment platform Zelle. Scams and P2P Payments Are Front and Center. The big question is who should be liable for losses when it comes to P2P scams, and we’re seeing two schools of thought.

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Survey: Real-time Payments Fraud Up for 4 out of 5 APAC Banks

FICO

There has been a proliferation of real-time payments fraud, as new near-instant payment platforms, including person-to-person (P2P) transfers and mobile payment platforms grow across Asia Pacific. . We recently conducted a survey with banks in the region and found that 4 out of 5 (78 percent) have seen their fraud losses increase.

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PYMNTS’ 2016 Roundup: Retail Edition

PYMNTS

As a result, Mastercard predicted that in 2016, the savviest retailers would expand their digital presence through methods such as implementing buy buttons, facilitating P2P product education and describing products in more conversational language — i.e., less marketing jargon — on social commerce platforms.

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