USPTO Trademark Application for C - Crypto Hardware

ChangeBridge: Trademarks - Computing & Electronics (Class 009)

Published March 24th, 2026

Detected March 26th, 2026

Summary

The USPTO has received a trademark application for the mark 'C' related to cryptocurrency hardware and software. The application, filed under intent-to-use, covers a range of products including semiconductor chips, hardware wallets, cryptographic key generation software, and electronic security devices.

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This document details a new trademark application filed with the USPTO for the mark 'C'. The application, designated as 'intenttouse' and assigned TM98856866, was filed on March 24, 2026. The scope of the application is extensive, covering various computing and electronics goods and services, with a strong emphasis on cryptocurrency hardware and software. This includes semiconductor chips, hardware wallets, software for generating cryptographic keys, electronic authentication dongles, smart card readers, and related data processing and security devices.

For businesses operating in the cryptocurrency and hardware sectors, this filing indicates a new brand entering the market for these types of products. While this is a trademark application and not a regulatory rule, it signals potential market activity and brand positioning. Compliance officers should note the specific goods and services listed, as they may relate to existing or future intellectual property strategies or competitive analysis within the technology and cryptocurrency space.

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Intent to Use TM98856866 Kind: intenttouse Mar 24, 2026

Abstract

Semiconductor chips; cryptocurrency hardware wallets; computer hardware for cryptographic key creation; downloadable computer software for use as a cryptocurrency wallet; downloadable software for generating cryptographic keys for receiving, spending, sending, validating, verifying, securing, and performing transactions related to crypto assets and cryptocurrency; computer hardware for cryptographic key storage; computer peripherals; data processing apparatus; electronic authentication dongles; USB dongles for security authentication; USB hardware security dongles; smart card readers; backup, blank electronic smart cards for storage purposes; backup, encoded electronic smart cards for storage purposes; blank cryptographic electronic smart cards for security authentication; encoded cryptographic electronic smart cards for security authentication; encoded electronic smart cards containing programming used for the electronic transfer and storage of cryptocurrency funds and digital assets; backup, blank integrated circuit smart cards for storage purposes; backup, encoded integrated circuit smart cards for storage purposes; blank cryptographic integrated circuit smart cards for security authentication; encoded cryptographic integrated circuit smart cards for security authentication; electronic identification cards, namely, cards encoded with security features for identification purposes; physical authentication security devices, namely, electronic security tags, security token hardware, USB dongles, and wearable technological devices for security authentication; active smart cards, namely, encoded smart cards containing programming used for the electronic transfer and storage of cryptocurrency funds and digital assets; hardware authentication devices, namely, USB dongles for security authentication; electronic devices for secure authentication, namely, electronic dongles and wearable technological devices for security authentication; hardware-based authentication devices, namely, USB dongles, wearable technological devices, and active blank and encoded smart cards for security authentication; physical cryptographic key storage devices; electronic access control devices for permitting access to encrypted computers and computer networks; digital signature verification devices, namely, USB dongles, wearable technological devices, and active blank and encoded smart cards for security authentication; card-form-factor authentication devices, namely, encoded smart cards containing programming used for the electronic storage and transfer of cryptocurrency funds and digital assets; portable electronic security devices, namely, USB dongles, active blank and encoded smart cards, and wearable technological devices for security authentication; USB-format authentication dongles; electronic cards containing chips programmed for the electronic transfer and storage of cryptocurrency funds and digital assets; electronic cards incorporating electronic chips programmed for the electronic transfer of cryptocurrency funds and digital assets; Cryptocurrency exchange services; cryptocurrency exchange services featuring blockchain technology; blockchain-based payment verification services; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use as a cryptocurrency wallet; providing online non-downloadable software for use as a cryptocurrency wallet; providing online non-downloadable software for use in encryption and cybersecurity solutions, namely, software for generating cryptographic keys for receiving, sending, spending, validating, verifying, securing, and performing transactions related to protected data, crypto assets, and cryptocurrency, as well as providing blockchain technology functionality; data encryption services; data decryption services; electronic data storage; electronic monitoring of personally identifying information to detect identity theft via the internet; monitoring of computer systems for detecting unauthorized access o...