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Amazon Awarded Bitcoin-Related Cloud Computing Patent

The patent envisions bitcoin's potential use in cloud computing services on Amazon Web Services.

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Do Patent Filings from eBay and Western Union Pose a Threat to Bitcoin?

Big-name companies are attempting to own concepts pertaining to digital currencies. How worried should we be?

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eBay Patent Filing for Currency Exchange System Included Bitcoin

A newly surfaced patent shows bitcoin has been a part of the company's planning as far back as 2011.

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London Man Attempts to Trademark Bitcoin

A man from Leyton, East London is attempting to trademark the word “Bitcoin” in the United Kingdom.

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IBM Files Patent to Track Value of Digital Currencies

A patent application from IBM for an “E-Currency Validation and Authorization Services Platform” has emerged.

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Patent Nonsense, Coinbase Futures, and Who’s a Good Doggie? You Are!

JP Morgan causes a stir, re-presents old cryptocurrency patent, Coinbase receives $25m investment, while John Law digs for dogecoins.

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JPMorgan Chase Wants a Patent for Digital Payment System

JP Morgan Chase might be building a 'bitcoin killer' after its patent application for a digital payment system.

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Physical bitcoin producer Bitbill applies for cold storage patent

A patent for storing digital currency such as bitcoin in a physical token has been filed by Bitbill founder Douglas Feigelson.

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Apple to create virtual currency 'iMoney'

Apple has filed a patent for 'iMoney' a new virtual currency and wallet, while at the same time refusing to allow any apps for Bitcoin users.

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