Crypto exchange Coinbase recently filed for a patent detailing a new system to enable online users to make Bitcoin payments more securely. The patent, filed on August 14, will allow users to make payments directly from their Bitcoin wallet. The patent …
Intuit has been granted a patent that describes a method whereby Bitcoin payments can be processed by using text messages. The patent was filed to the U.S. Patent Office on June 13, 2014. The application explained a system that would allow two users to…
Credit card giant American Express has filed a patent application for blockchain-based proof-of-payment technology. American Express isn’t an institution unfamiliar with blockchain. Throughout the past few months, we’ve seen the financial s…
Japan’s Sony has filed an application for a patent to store users’ digital rights data on the blockchain, and it stands to disrupt another industry. The patent application, which was published by the US Patent & Trademark Office on Apri…
A patent for an electronic settlement platform for tracking and settling digital assets, obligations, and transactions has been filed with the United States Patent Office. Filed in April 2016 by Digital Asset Holdings (DAH), the digital asset settlement method which includes receiving an authorization for a conditional transaction involving a digital right from a first user […]
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In addition to 15 previously filed blockchain-related patents, Bank of America is now reportedly drafting up another 20 patents that will be submitted to the US Patents and Trademark Office (USPTO) later this month. While numerous reports from regulators, settling houses and even governments talk up the potential of Bitcoin’s underlying technology – the blockchain, […]
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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 […]
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Bitcoin startup 21 has applied for a patent for mining circuitry that “may be used to mine digital currency such as bitcoins,” with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The submission, originally filed in April last year by the startup that recently released a $400 bitcoin computer, was published as a submission by the USPTO on October 15, 2015. The filing lists the following names as inventors of the digital currency mining circuitry: Matthew Pauker, co-founder and now chairman (CEO at the time of application) Nigel Drego, co-founder, and chief architect Veerbhan Kheterpal, co-founder, and president Daniel Fir, co-founder […]
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