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Bitcoin Price Passes $420 Mark Amid Institutional Attention
Bitcoin prices rose over the last week, pushing higher as the sentiment surrounding the digital currency strengthened.

Dwolla is Back, But Focused on Blockchain, Not Bitcoin
CoinDesk speaks to Dwolla about its hiatus from the bitcoin space and why it's now interested in blockchain business applications

The Fifth Amendment and Bitcoin: Why the Battle is About to Begin
Baker Marquart partner Brian Klien discusses a recent federal court case and its implications for the bitcoin and blockchain industry.

Meet Boost VC's Newest Bitcoin and Blockchain Startups
Incubator Boost VC has announced its 2016 group of early-stage startups, four of which offer bitcoin and blockchain services.

HashFast's $1 Million Question: Is Bitcoin a Currency or Commodity?
Berger Singerman LLP counsel Andrew Hinkes discusses what's at stake in an upcoming court hearing in the HashFast bitcoin miner bankruptcy case.

IBM Goes Big on Blockchain Unveiling Services Suite and Strategy
CoinDesk dives deep into a string new announcements from global IT giant IBM that cements its position as a market leader in blockchain services.

No, Forking Bitcoin Won't Land You in Legal Hot Water
Pillsbury Winthrop blockchain lead Marco Santori rebuffs claims creating new versions of bitcoin's blockchain may create legal issues for developers.

7 Asian Banks Investigating Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech
CoinDesk looks at activity from Asia's biggest banks in the bitcoin and blockchain space.

Hedge Funds, Blockchain and the Move Toward a More Efficient Market
Despite its open-source origins, blockchain tech could end up being fenced in by greedy institutions, says Bijesh Amin of Indus Valley Partners.

Why Bitcoin Governance is a Competition (And That's a Good Thing)
Former Bitcoin Foundation global counsel Jim Harper discusses the challenges of applying open-source development practices to a blockchain world.
