Bank of America Reserves Its Spot in the Cryptocurrency Race
Bank of America (BoA) has revealed its continued pursuit of cryptocurrency patents. Last year the legacy institution applied for 15 blockchain related concepts, but now a spokesperson says they are drafting another 20 more to the U.S. Patents and Trademark Office (USPTO). Traditional finance businesses and central banks have been concerned since they’ve....
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Bank of America has become the latest major bank to make a foray into the cryptocurrency sector. According to an internal memo, the bank has created a team dedicated to researching cryptocurrencies. Bank of America believes that it is “uniquely positioned to provide thought leadership” on cryptocurrencies and the technology behind them. Bank of America (BOFA) has created a new team dedicated to researching cryptocurrencies, according to an internal memo seen by Bloomberg. A spokeswoman for the bank confirmed the contents of the memo. The new crypto team will be led by Alkesh....
The cryptocurrency market has been experiencing a major surge in interest surrounding Ethereum Spot ETFs and Fidelity Investments has joined the race with its newest filing. Fidelity Investments File For ETH Spot ETF American multinational financial service corporation, Fidelity Investments has decided to get actively involved in the ongoing Ethereum ETF mania. The mutual funds […]
Bank of America Corp. has assembled a new team of experts to study cryptocurrencies, led by Alkesh Shah. Bank Of America Puts Together Crypto Team According to a report from Bloomberg on Thursday, Bank of America has formed a cryptocurrency research team in an attempt to profit on the growing interest in the digital asset […]
10 new patent publications filed by Bank of America have been published by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) last week. The bank's patent applications were filed in June, last year. The USPTO has published 10 patent applications filed by Bank of America in relation to cryptocurrencies. The original filing was done in June 2014 and the 10 new applications add to an existing filing for a wire transfer system involving cryptocurrencies by Bank of America, published in September. While the bank's official plans or endeavors with cryptocurrencies are still unknown, the following....
Bank of America’s chief operating officer does not see cryptocurrency as competition. Instead, he views it as an asset class, noting that “people like it for all sorts of different reasons.” Bank of America’s COO on Crypto: ‘I Don’t View It as Competition at All’ Bank of America COO Tom Montag talked about cryptocurrency Thursday in an interview with Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager at a conference hosted by the blockchain analytics firm in New York. Montag is also president of Bank of America’s Global Banking and Markets and a member....