6.6 Investments Circle收购IBM区块链专利，获近1,000项专利，成美国最大区块链专利持有者，强化USDC等数字金融产品。
Circle已完成对IBM区块链专利组合的收购，获得了超过680个专利族和近1,000项全球授权专利。此次交易使Circle成为美国最大的区块链专利持有者。 这些专利涵盖区块链基础设施、银行、金融服务、保险、企业系统、供应链验证、加密技术及安全云操作等多个技术领域。Circle表示，扩展后的知识产权基础将有助于支持其USDC稳定币、Circle支付网络、Arc区块链及一系列链上金融工具。 交易的财务条款未披露。双方均表示将进一步探索商业合作机会。此次收购符合Circle加强企业区块链能力、构建互联网原生金融基础设施的战略，而IBM则将重心转向AI和混合云。消息公布后，Circle股价小幅上涨。
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