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China leads world in blockchain patent filings, but how much of it is real?

China led the world in blockchain patent filings in 2019, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization, by filing 58,990 applications versus 57,840 patent applications in second-place U.S. When it comes to blockchain technology, China also outwardly seems to be a leader. According to the China National Intellectual Property Administration,

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Payments firm Rocketfuel Blockchain sues co-founder over expired patents

Blockchain payments company Rocketfuel Blockchain is suing its co-founder for allegedly misrepresenting patent applications and defrauding the firm. In a complaint filed with the Central District Court of California, Rocketfuel claimed its co-founder and former treasurer Joseph Page hid the fact that patents he transferred to the company had expired. The

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The Complete Guide To Blockchain Loyalty Rewards Programs

Customer Loyalty programs are an enormous billion-dollar industry, with more than 16 trillion loyalty points declared annually across 7.6 billion consumers. It’s a Stableindustry that businesses use to drive customer spending and loyalty.Customer Loyalty Reward Program is one of the most efficient ways for brands to interact with their envoy,

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Blockchain may solve Twitter and Facebook’s moderation issues says Aragon exec

Aragon co-founder Luis Cuende told Cryptox that the decentralized technology his company has been developing could find its perfect use case on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. In recent months, content moderation practices employed by global social media platforms have been criticized by people across the political spectrum. Libertarian-leaning

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US Homeland Security Funds Anti-Forgery Blockchain Projects in Latest R&D Round

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s research and development wing, the Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate, on Friday awarded $817,712 in total to five blockchain startups in a bid to reimagine the federal government’s anti-forgery and counterfeit prevention operations. From creating digital Social Security Number alternatives to building e-commerce tracing

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