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A perceived problem with computers around 31 December 1999, relating to the way in which they store dates.
''Payment systems - PSD2''.


The problem was that years were stored in some systems as two digits - for example '99' - rather than as four digits ('1999' in this case).
A Payment Initiation Service Provider, regulated under PSD2.


The concern was that date-dependent computer systems might fail around 1 January 2000, if they mis-coded or mis-interpreted the date.


PISPs are one of two new types of third party provider (TPP) under PSD2, the other being AISPs.


Some concerned individuals and businesses withdrew their funds from banks around this period.


== See also ==
*[[Aggregator]]
*[[AISP]]
*[[Authorised payment institution]]
*[[e-commerce]]
*[[Faster Payments Service]]
*[[Fintech]]
*[[Information technology]]
*[[P2P]]
*[[Payment service provider]]
*[[Payment system]]
*[[PSD2]]
*[[Third party provider]]
*[[TTP]]


Also known as the 'Y2K bug'.
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
 
 
==See also==
*[[Millennials]]
*[[Y2K]]

Latest revision as of 10:59, 4 June 2018

Payment systems - PSD2.

A Payment Initiation Service Provider, regulated under PSD2.


PISPs are one of two new types of third party provider (TPP) under PSD2, the other being AISPs.


See also