Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Bank of America Files A Patent That Could Revolutionize Wire Transfers

Bank of America has filed a patent with the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) for a system of wire transfers using cryptocurrency. Published 17th September, the patent describes a system in which funds are sent between accounts using cryptocurrency technology. The word “blockchain” or “block chain” does not appear in the patent. Thomas Edward Durbin and James Gregory Ronca, authors of the filing, state: "Enterprises handle a large number of foreign wire transfer requests on a daily basis. As technology advances, foreign transactions have become more common. For some customers, it may be desirable to conduct a foreign wire […]

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