Peer-to-peer: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 16:36, 16 February 2023

(P2P).

Peer-to-peer describes relationships or structures between relative equals, usually without a direct intermediary.

For example, peer-to-peer lending is direct lending and borrowing between non-financial businesses, contrasted with traditional bank-based lending.

Sometimes written 'peer to peer'.

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 (P2P).
-Peer-to-peer lending is direct lending and borrowing between non-financial businesses, contrasted with traditional bank-based lending.
+Peer-to-peer describes relationships or structures between relative equals, usually without a direct intermediary.
-Some commentators predict there will be substantial losses on peer-to-peer lending, following inadequate due diligence.
+For example, peer-to-peer lending is direct lending and borrowing between non-financial businesses, contrasted with traditional bank-based lending.
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 *[[Cryptocurrency]]
 *[[Due diligence]]
+*[[Financial intermediary]]
+*[[Intermediary]]
 *[[P2P]]
 *[[Peer coaching]]