The Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) has welcomed Meta as a member, with the social media giants vowing to make its core crypto patents accessible to all.Meta, formerly Facebook, has joined the COPA, a group that advocates for public patents on crypto and blockchain-related technologies. On Monday, the organization published a statement announcing Meta and noting that Shayne … [Read more...] about Meta joins patent alliance, pledges free crypto patents for all
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Microsoft wins US patent for ‘ledger-independent token service’
American tech giant Microsoft has won a blockchain-related patent for techniques for implementing a cross-chain token management system.The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the agency granted the patent to Microsoft’s subsidiary Microsoft Technology Licensing on Aug. 24.Filed in February 2019, the patent describes a “ledger-independent token service,” or a … [Read more...] about Microsoft wins US patent for ‘ledger-independent token service’