Patent attributes
Math based currency (“MBC”) credit is provided by a financial institution. A processor of the financial institution receives a credit request from a customer via a customer computing device. The request includes a requested amount of MBC and an identity of the customer. The processor compares the requested amount of MBC with an amount of credit available to the customer. The processor creates a customer private key and public key pair. The processor initiates a transfer of MBC totaling the requested amount of MBC to the customer private key and public key pair. The processor transmits the customer private key and public key pair associated with the requested amount of MBC.