Key Takeaways P2P lending may offer better returns than traditional fixed income but comes with credit, liquidity, and platform risks.Diversifying across many notes and assessing borrower credit ...

The new version of P2P client LimeWire—now at version 5.1.1—has been in the news lately for a feature that makes it simple for even the newbiest newb to create a "darknet." Nothing here is technically ...

While BitTorrent is the most popular P2P protocol, it still relies on several centralized points for users to find the files they are looking. There have been several attempts at making BitTorrent ...

Qtrax, a newly-launched "legal" P2P music sharing service, isn't your father's P2P. The music label-approved service pushes advertisements at users in exchange for free P2P downloads, imagining itself ...

The world's most successful data transfer protocol could underlie the next generation chat client: Bleep will provide totally secure, totally peer-to-peer chatting from BitTorrent. Share on Facebook ...