Block, Inc.
Peer-To-Peer Transfer of a Stored Value

Abstract:

The present technology reduces external communication, server demand, network congestion, and processing power in facilitating the transfer of stored values. The technology as disclosed herein provides for users to transmit a stored value therebetween, allowing recipients to select how they would like to receive the stored value by means of one or more digital assets or other alternate values. The technology provides for a first user to transmit a stored value to one or more recipients. Upon receiving a selection as to how the recipients would like to receive the stored value, the present technology converts from the stored value as sent by the first user to the one or more alternate values as indicated by the recipients.