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![]() The global payment giant American Express can be studying the using of blockchain to increase the speed of transactions. ![]() 15.Mar.18 1:51 PM By Daria Zaytseva Photo Toinnov.com |
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In a patent application published on Thursday at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the travel arm of credit card company – the American Express Travel Related Services Company - describes the use of technology to facilitate payments between two parties by using transaction requests as a proxy. It is noteworthy that the company also proposes that a blockchain system could improve the current network of payment cards. This is not the first time that the organization of travel and merchants of American Express has shown interest in blockchain applications. |