The number of blockchain-related patent applications in China amounted to almost 16 thousand in 2021. Along with the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies from 2016 onwards, the number of patent applications skyrocketed. In a global comparison, China accounted for 84 percent of all patents despite banning the mining and trading of cryptocurrencies within its borders.
Annual number of blockchain patent applications in China from 2011 to 2021
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EE Times. (January 8, 2022). Annual number of blockchain patent applications in China from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285548/china-number-of-blockchain-patent-applications/
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