On September 9, 2025 Shelly Coins has officially secured a provisional patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), marking a major milestone in its innovation journey. This recognition affirms the originality and potential of Shelly’s fiat-backed, smart contract-driven rebate and referral system designed to accelerate AI-powered growth for small and medium-sized businesses. The filing provides a critical foundation for future intellectual property protection, and signals Shelly’s commitment to pioneering secure, scalable fintech solutions. With this provisional status, Shelly is now positioned to expand its impact while preparing for full patent examination.

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