{"id":510089,"date":"2018-07-25T06:56:26","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T06:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coinhash.co\/a-patent-based-bull-run\/"},"modified":"2018-07-25T06:56:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T06:56:26","slug":"a-patent-based-bull-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/a-patent-based-bull-run\/","title":{"rendered":"A Patent-Based Bull Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>A Patent-Based Bull Run<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">There has been something of a boom of late in cryptocurrency related patent applications filed by Big Money players. Wells Fargo, for example,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/wells-fargo-files-patent-for-tokenization-system-to-protect-sensitive-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">applied for a patent<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">\u00a0on a system in which any type of \u2018data element\u2019 can be located, protected, and accessed by means of its tokenization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Meanwhile, Bank of America now has 45\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptocurrencynews.com\/crypto-bull-run-blockchain-patents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">blockchain patents pending<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, adding the latest to that queue in recent days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Those with romantic visions for a blockchain revolution may have (at best) mixed feelings about what they may see as its corporate co-optation, and the fencing in of a commons at that. Still, the boom in filings may mean good things for the prices of the more venerable currencies in the field. Bitcoins are now in the neighborhood of $7,500. That isn\u2019t a pricey neighborhood if your mind is still focused on the December 2017 numbers, but it is a significant improvement over late June.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"break-words\">This article originally appeared at: http:\/\/mainbloq.io\/a-patent-based-bull-run\/.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Patent-Based Bull Run There has been something of a boom of late in cryptocurrency related patent applications filed by Big Money players. Wells Fargo, for example,\u00a0applied for a patent\u00a0on a system in which any type of \u2018data element\u2019 can be located, protected, and accessed by means of its tokenization. Meanwhile, Bank of America now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":509952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[100550],"tags":[100568],"class_list":["post-510089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-blockchain-patents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.free-ebooks.net\/crypto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}