Tag: USDC

USDC Issuer Circle Is Buying IBM’s Blockchain Patent Portfolio

Key highlights: Circle added about 1,000 blockchain patents from IBM. The portfolio features over 680 patent families in blockchain and fintech. CRCL stock rose slightly after the announcement. Circle has acquired nearly 1,000 blockchain-related patents from IBM. This makes it the largest holder of blockchain patents in the United States. The firm did not disclose […]

Wemix Smart Contract Breach Sees 5.2M Tokens Minted Illegally

Key highlights: The Wemix smart contract breach resulted in the illegal creation of 5.2 million WEMIX tokens. The attackers targeted a vulnerability in the smart contract. The team has temporarily paused bridges and services as the investigation goes on.  Wemix, a leading blockchain game platform, has confirmed a smart contract exploit today. Reportedly, the attackers […]