Capital One Seeks Blockchain Patent for ‘Collaborative’ Authentication Tool In a patent filing released Thursday, Capital One set out a blockchain system its says allows secure user authentication across multiple platforms.… Read More
Microsoft Looks to Trusted Computing for Boosting Blockchain Security The phrase “trusted execution environment” is identified in two Microsoft patent applications to be a key component in future blockchain projects.… Read More
Intuit Scores Patent for Processing Bitcoin Payments With Text Messages California-based business and financial software company Intuit has been awarded a patent for processing bitcoin payments via text message.… Read More
A Japanese Telecom Giant Wants to Use Blockchain to Store Contracts Nippon Telegraph and Telephone is looking to invent a new contract agreements system based on blockchain technology. … Read More
Barclays Seeks Twin Blockchain Patents for Banking Services Barclays Bank proposed using blockchain to make various banking processes more efficient in a pair of patent applications.… Read More
Mastercard Wins Patent for Speeding Up Crypto Payments Mastercard is looking to improve crypto by designing a payments system that will link accounts holding both fiat currency and cryptocurrencies. … Read More
American Express Thinks Blockchains Could Help Prove Payments Credit card giant American Express may be looking into developing a new proof-of-payment (PoP) system based on blockchain technology.… Read More