ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,723, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. (New York).

"Systems and methods for risk diagnosis of cryptocurrency addresses on blockchains using anonymous and public information" was invented by Xiaoying Zhi (Zurich), Yash Satsangi (Tilburg, Netherlands), Shaltiel Eloul (London), Sean Moran (London), Alex Stoliar (Giv'atayim, Israel), Helene Khaykovich (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Shravan Kumar Parunandula (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for risk diagnosis of cryptocurrency addresses on blockchains using anonymous and public information are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method may...