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Angela Kincaid was hoping for a puppy. What she got instead was a lesson in the shortcomings of peer-to-peer payment systems. Trapped at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and eager to replace a dog ...

Peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo and Zelle make paying for things a breeze. But there’s a catch: Many of these apps don’t offer the same level of protection against scams that most credit cards do ...

So, the Pittsburgh woman said when she got a phone call from someone claiming to be from her bank about supposed suspicious charges on her account, she believed him when he said that Zelle could be ...

Peer-to-peer networking has caused a dramatic increase in Internet traffic. Today, the major P2P user is the consumer, and the major application is media file sharing. Music, movies and the like now ...

Peer-to-peer payment apps are highly popular — especially among those under age 30 — but Zelle, Cash App, Venmo and Apple Cash each pose certain financial and privacy risks, Consumer Reports concluded ...

In our tech-driven world, convenience reigns supreme. Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment applications offer a user-friendly and streamlined solution for transferring money to others or settling bills. These ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being flooded with complaints about peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps. The agency has received more than than 9,275 complaints about “mobile or digital ...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing is generating a lot of excitement in some technical circles, but it is still a new technology looking for its niche. Much attention has been given to the P2P undertaking ...