ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,134, issued on Sept. 1.

"Automatic staking of crypto tokens" was invented by Justin Evan Gainsley (New York City, N.Y.), Anna Babayeva (San Francisco), Becca Rosen (San Francisco), Karthik Ramakrishnan (Vancouver, Canada) and Jonah Witcig (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for data management are described. A custodial token platform may determine whether one or more crypto tokens associated with a user account at the custodial token platform satisfy a criteria. The custodial token platform may display a user interface including an indication that staking is available for a first crypto token based...