{"id":"tp-4874","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Square receives U.S. patent for cryptocurrency payment network","author":"Catherine Martin","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4874","datePublished":"2020-01-23T07:06:00.000Z","dateModified":"2020-01-23T07:06:14.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted payments giant Square a patent for a cryptocurrency payment network that allows for seamless real-time crypto-to-fiat transactions, CoinDesk reported.","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"patent","url":"http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=10,540,639.PN.&OS=PN/10,540,639&RS=PN/10,540,639"},{"title":"wrote","url":"https://medium.com/@squarecrypto/what-were-building-lightning-development-kit-1ed58b0cab06"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}