Alibaba with the Most Blockchain Patents Over the World

ChongTech
ChongTech
Sep 4, 2018 · 1 min read

Recently, the IPRdaily has released the “top 100 global enterprises with blockchain patents ”. The numbers of enterprises which have applied over 20 patents in blockchain field is 36, and companies from China and America are 50:50 gerneraly.

Alibaba stands at the first place with 90 patents, which is the most among the top 100. IBM and Mastercard fall behind slightly, with 89 and 80 patents respectively. Tencent and Baidu, the other two internet giants in China are also on the list, accounting for the 8th and 40th place.

It is recored that there have been 456 companies in blockchain field at the end of this March. About 78% of them are located in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen.

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