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Preparing for Blockchain Regulation in the Post-Obama Era
2016 was a quiet one for blockchain regulation – yet compliance expert Juan Llanos argues it could be the calm before a storm.

A $2,000 Bitcoin (and 9 Other 2017 Blockchain Predictions)
PwC's Ajit Tripathi gives CoinDesk his predictions for the blockchain industry in the year ahead.

Delaware's 2017 Resolution: Make Blockchain a Reality
What's in store for Delaware's blockchain work in 2017? The US state's blockchain ombudsperson provides an update.

State Street's Blockchain Strategy: Big and Bold for 2017
State Street bank is on the verge of putting significant amounts of its workflow on a blockchain. CoinDesk speaks to the executives involved.

Coinbase's IRS Dispute Isn't Just About Bitcoin
Think Coinbase's IRS issues are about bitcoin alone? The implications are far more broad, CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson argues.

Which Way for Blockchain Standards in 2017?
A detailed look at the current environment for blockchain standards – as well as past precedents that may inform future steps.

Why There's Still Hope for Bitcoin Remittance Companies
Bitspark's George Harrap lists his takeaways from three years of running a bitcoin-based remittance startup.

Politics, Protocols and the Changing Face of Finance
Do 2016's political changes foreshadow blockchain's impact? Cryptiv's CEO argues the two might be more intertwined than one might think.

Blockchain Breakout? 2017 Will Keep Investors on the Brink
The blockchain industry is likely to see growth in 2017, investor Michael Terpin argues, but he cautions we're not ready for the big breakout yet.

What Will the Bitcoin Price Be in 2017?
CoinDesk's Charles Bovaird asks the experts for their predictions of bitcoin's price movements in the year ahead.
