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Green Sheet P2P lending market poised for rapid

Company profile! growth as digital finance accelerates
New research from Precedence Research found that the
global peer-to-peer lending market is poised for signifi-
cant growth, expanding from more than $176.5 billion in
2025 to a projected $222.9 billion in 2026 and potentially
COMPANY reaching $1.6 trillion by 2035.
PROFILE
Researchers said rising demand for digital financial
Company Name services and alternatives to traditional banking is driv-
go
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with investors, enabling faster approvals and broader
Position
Phone Number access to credit.
Email Address The report highlighted growing use of AI, big data ana-
Website
lytics and blockchain technology to improve underwrit-
Company’s story: ing, security and transparency. While North America
currently leads the market, Asia-Pacific is expected to
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ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo conse- Court rejects gas stations' bid to pursue separate
quat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit. lawsuit against card brands

A U.S. appeals court rejected an effort by gas station
owners to pursue separate interchange claims against
Visa and Mastercard, ruling they remain bound by the
We’ll help you showcase card brands’ $5.6 billion merchant settlement reached in
Your products and services 2019. The gas stations argued they indirectly paid inflat-
Your mission ed interchange fees through suppliers and franchisors
rather than directly through acquiring relationships,
Your skills and expetise but both district and appeals courts rejected the claim.
We’ll tell the world
Why your company matters Meanwhile, the Merchants Payments Coalition said ris-
ing gasoline and diesel prices are increasing transaction
Take steps now to processing costs for fuel retailers, estimating so-called
Enhance your visibility swipe fees now total roughly $60 million daily.
Boost your credibility The coalition used the figures to promote the Credit
Gain industry recognition Card Competition Act, while broader interchange litiga-
Unlock networking opportunities tion and settlement disputes continue moving through
federal courts.
Stir investor interest
Don’t delay! Colorado lawmakers pass interchange bill
Contact Rick Aston today at Colorado lawmakers approved legislation banning in-
707-284-1693 or rick@greensheet.com terchange fees on the sales tax portion of card transac-
tions and sent the measure to Governor Jared Polis for
consideration. The bill applies to card issuers with more

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