Circle Acquires Nearly 1,000 IBM Blockchain Patents, Claims Largest US Holder

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According to Circle's statement on July 27, the US-based stablecoin issuer acquired nearly 1,000 blockchain-related patents from IBM, becoming what it claims is the largest holder of blockchain patents in the US. The portfolio spans more than 680 patent families covering blockchain technology, banking, financial services, insurance, enterprise infrastructure, supply-chain verification, and cloud security. Circle did not disclose the acquisition price, how many patents are US-issued, whether IBM retained licensing rights, or Circle's enforcement plans for the portfolio.
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