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The Situation Smart contracts are often mentioned in blockchain-themed patent applications and recited in claims. However, Examiners without a thorough understanding of this concept or unfamiliar with blockchain technology often equate smart contracts with legal or commercial contracts stored on blockchains. As a result, the Examiners may find claims directed to merely applying the blockchain technology to execute legal or commercial contracts, for example, as part of a commerce system, like he...

Could Reddits GameStop Run Be a Boon for Crypto? On 1/29/21 at 6:00 AM EST As GameStops stock price has continued to rise over the past week, due to users of a Reddit thread, some experts have suggested that the situation could be beneficial to cryptocurrency trading. Over the past week, the share price of GameStop has skyrocketed to a high of $469 on Thursday, an increase of roughly 400 percent. The surge was caused by a group of Reddit users on the subreddit R/WallStreetBets, who set out to t...

Hackers Steal Thousands of Customer Emails From Popular Crypto Wallet Share Photo: Rob Kim / Stringer, Getty Images To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Hackers have released over 270,000 email addresses associated with customers of the popular hardware-based cryptocurrency wallet Led...