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PEER-TO-PEER PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Abstract:

A method of including: receiving, from a sender, a group message directed toward the transfer facilitator and a recipient; identifying the sender and a payment account associated with the sender; parsing the group message to identify contact information for the recipient and instructions for a transfer request; contacting, using a private message and the parsed contact information, the recipient with instructions for receiving a payment from the sender; receiving, from the recipient, payment reception information including at least one of a recipient account or a payment method; and initiating, in accordance with the instructions for the transfer request, a fund transfer from the sender to the recipient from the identified payment account associated with the sender and the received payment reception information.