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Blockchain Truce? Putin's Internet Adviser Calls for US-Russia Cooperation
Collaboration, not competition: that's the message an advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin is putting forward in a new interview.

Only in Arizona: How Smart Contract Clarity Is Winning Over Startups
Arizona legislators are turning the state into a blockchain hub by making smart contracts legally binding, and startups are taking the bait.

The Economic Case for Conservative Bitcoin Development
A look at bitcoin's scaling debate and what the history of money can teach us about the best path forward for protocol development.

Inside the Blockchain Factory: How IBM's Distributed Ledger Work Went Global
IBM is building its blockchain work over a growing number of locations and employees, and Marie Wieck ties it all together.

Bitcoin's Price Is Back Above $4,000, But Is All-Time High in Sight?
The price of bitcoin continued to recover into Monday as consolidation in pricing helped the cryptocurrency recovery Friday's steep losses.

Split on Forks? Blockchain Leaders Learn Tough Lessons from Bitcoin Scaling
The chaos of bitcoin's scaling debate has pushed other public protocol's consensus mechanisms into a more strict and orderly framework.

Canada Confirms Tokens May Be Securities and Pacific Coin Is the Test
A legal deep dive into how Canada's recent ruling on initial coin offerings could impact the market.

Estonia Wants to ICO, But Is Currency Law a Deal-Breaker?
Rather than issuing warnings or regulations, at least one progressive government is considering whether it can take advantage of ICO technology.

Institutional Cryptoeconomics: A New Model for a New Century
Researchers at RMIT speculate on the potential impact of blockchain technology, theorizing it could undo centuries of business thinking.

China, Shmyna: Bitcoin Trading Is Way More Distributed Now Anyway
All else equal, the market may take less time to recover from the latest sell-off than from the one that took place in December 2013.
