New data shows that China filed the most blockchain patent applications in 2017. According to the Financial Times, data from the World Intellectual Property Organization database showed that more than half of the 406 blockchain patent applications filed last year were from China. And of the...
June 08, 2018
To verify payment cards at the point of sale (POS), Mastercard is looking into blockchain technology. In a filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the company said it has devised a process to send and retrieve payment credentials through a “publicly accessible blockchain,” CoinDesk reported. Through a two-way method, the system encodes […]
March 26, 2018
New data shows that China filed the most blockchain patent applications in 2017. According to the Financial Times, data from the World Intellectual Property Organization database showed that more than half...
