[Russian Patent Office Approves Tether's Trademark for Its Hadron Tokenization Platform] BlockBeats News, January 11 – The Russian Patent Office has approved USDT stablecoin issuer Tether's trademark application for its Hadron tokenization platform. Tether had previously submitted this application to the Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property in October 2025, and it was approved this month. Hadron is a tokenization platform launched by Tether in November 2024, supporting the tokenization of real-world assets such as stocks, bonds, points, and commodities, allowing businesses to digitize their issuance of tokens on blockchain networks. The newly approved trademark in Russia is valid until October 3, 2035, covering blockchain financial services, cryptocurrency trading and exchange, crypto payment processing, and related consulting services.