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May 07, 2014, 01:32:29 AM
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Western Union Obtains Alternative Currency Exchange System Patent from USPTO:
Alternative value exchange systems and methods

No Joke Patent 8,688,563 Granted on April Fools Day 2014..was Filed in October 2009

“…Methods and systems for exchanging alternative currencies…”

Original article here https://medium.com/p/23f9de5dc65e


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May 07, 2014, 01:37:13 AM
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Looks like they are patenting every currency since the shekel.
Any significantly advanced cryptocurrency is indistinguishable from Ponzi Tulips.
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May 07, 2014, 04:37:40 PM
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