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Why You Should Beware the Altcoin Rebrand
Lead developer of Drop Zone Chris DeRose argues that ICOs are little more than rebranded altcoins and come with similar risks.

Winter is Coming: Bitcoin Mining for Heat (And Profit)
Winter is coming... So does it make sense to use bitcoin miners to subsidise your heating costs? CoinDesk investigates.

The Looming War for Blockchain Patents
There’s a patent land grab developing that could potentially make doing business more challenging for blockchain startups.

At Ethereum Mega-Event, the 'Church of Vitalik' Sobers Up
At Devcon2, the Ethereum community's strengths and limitations were on display.

Symbiont Showcases Blockchain Catastrophe Swaps to Insurance Execs
Blockchain startup Symbiont has demonstrated a self-executing catastrophe swap smart contract on a platform designed for a wide-range of industries.

Blockchain Smart Contracts Need a New Kind of Due Diligence
Two legal experts argue that we need enhanced due diligence before smart contract transactions are written in "blockchain stone".

Accenture: Absolute Immutability Will Slow Blockchain Progress
David Treat, managing director and head of Accenture's capital markets blockchain practice, opines on the difficulties of immutability.

Bitcoin Price Still Bruised After Bitfinex Hack
Bitcoin suffered a black eye in August because of the Bitfinex hack, but the digital currency quickly mounted a recovery.

Ethereum's 'Holy Trinity' Takes Shape As Swarm Testnet Arrives
One-third of ethereum's 'Holy Trinity' of protocols may soon pass a key milestone.

9 Must-Watch Talks at Ethereum's Big Developer Event
Heading to Devcon2 yourself or watching the livestream? Here’s our round-up of the events on our schedule.
