Sending Crypto Should Be as Simple as Sending a Text

Mar 22, 2023 · 1 min read · 66 points
Sending Crypto Should Be as Simple as Sending a Text
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Patch Wallet lets you send crypto to a friend’s email address or phone number without a crypto wallet. It uses a technique called account abstraction, which allows developers to produce smart contracts not bound to a specific blockchain account to function as wallets.

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  • Patch Wallet lets you send crypto to a friend’s email address or phone number without a crypto wallet.
  • It uses a technique called account abstraction, which allows developers to produce smart contracts not bound to a specific blockchain account.
  • This permits smart contracts to function as wallets.
  • Patch Wallet allows you to send crypto and digital assets like BTC or NFTs to someone who does not have a traditional crypto wallet, says creator Cobrin Page.
  • Binance Pay, the world’s largest crypto exchange, sees it as “a basic and crucial step to increasing adoption” says Jonathan Lim, of the Singapore-based head of Binance Card & Pay.

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