Circle buys nearly 1,000 blockchain patents from IBM
The portfolio covers blockchain technology, banking, insurance, and cloud security, though the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Summary
- Circle acquired nearly 1,000 blockchain-anchored patents from IBM, becoming the largest holder of such patents in the United States.
- The portfolio covers blockchain technology, banking, insurance, and cloud security, though the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
- Circle plans to use these patents to support USDC, its Arc blockchain, and financial tools for AI agents, while exploring future IBM partnerships.
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Markets repositioned since June, but Binance held share (~55% user funds, ~24% spot) and drew net inflows in early July while the tracked market saw outflows.
Markets repositioned since June, but Binance held share (~55% user funds, ~24% spot) and drew net inflows in early July while the tracked market saw outflows.
Why it matters:
Markets repositioned since June, but Binance held share (~55% user funds, ~24% spot) and drew net inflows in early July while the tracked market saw outflows.
