Visa’s trademark filings hint at launch of crypto wallet

Visa Worldwide Provider Affiliation on Oct. 22 submitted two trademark purposes that hinted at designs of launching a crypto wallet, according to a Twitter write-up by trademark legal professional Mike Kondoudis.

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Speedy specifics

• The credit rating card big submitted purposes for non-downloadable program employed “to perspective, access, retail outlet, monitor, deal with, trade, deliver, acquire, transmit, and trade digital currency, digital currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain belongings, and non-fungible tokens.”

• The trademark application also involved filings for computer software for the “management of electronic transactions” and “use as a cryptocurrency wallet.”
• Visa’s submitting also showcased non-fungible tokens (NFTs), referred to as “non-downloadable virtual merchandise, namely, a collectible sequence of non-fungible tokens.” 

• The corporation also hinted at metaverse ambitions, as it filed for program “providing digital environments in which consumers can interact for recreational, leisure or amusement functions available in the digital planet.” 

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