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An Overview of Debit Cards, P2P Payments, and Digital Cash in 2024

Clearly Payments

Debit payments, peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers, and digital cash have been evolving at a good pace over the past 10 years. According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 114 central banks, representing over 95% of global GDP, were engaged in some form of CBDC research or development by the end of 2023.

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ACI: Real-Time Payments And P2P Will Accelerate Payments Digitization

PYMNTS

COVID-19 has shifted consumers away from card-based payments experiences, while P2P has accelerated a change enabling merchants to own the payments experience itself, Debbie Guerra , executive vice president of merchant and payments intelligence solutions at ACI , told PYMNTS in a recent interview.

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Serving Mobile P2P Payments To The Gen X Crowd

PYMNTS

Digital banks , for one, are teaming up with technology providers to accelerate settlement times for payments collected at the point-of-sale (POS). Person-to-person (P2P) payments providers are also trying to accelerate their services. Meeting Older Generations’ Rising Demands for Mobile P2P.

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Zelle teams with Clearing House to speed P2P payments — and woo small banks

Payments Source

Early Warning's person-to-person payment network predicts that faster settlement through The Clearing House's Real Time Payments will enhance its appeal.

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As P2P Payments Spreads Its Wings, Challenges Loom

PYMNTS

The spotlight burned brighter for peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services in the first quarter of 2019, with those payment methods finding popularity among more consumers. However, P2P’s future growth will depend on solving problems related to data privacy and other issues — at least, according to some observers. P2P Partnerships.

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MoneyGram And Visa Team To Deliver Real-Time Global P2P

PYMNTS

Remittances As Global P2P On Ramps. That includes using technology to take the notion of simply moving money from one country to another to a new level, including sowing the seeds for the ignition of a real-time global, mobile P2P network that offers senders and receivers optionality, convenience and security.

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P2P Payments Set The Stage For B2B RTP

PYMNTS

The rise of Zelle , and any number of peer-to-peer (P2P) payment options, has increasingly brought consumers on board with the need for speed in payments — where settlement is marked by seconds and minutes, not hours or days. Is it prime time for real time, especially for B2B?

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