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Questions Abound as Bitfinex Issues Digital Assets to Customers
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex has issued its own digital token in an unusual attempt to off-set about $66m worth of bitcoin stolen.

With Socialized Loss Proposal, Bitfinex Enters Uncharted Waters
The Bitfinex hack appears to be forcing the exchange to consider unconventional measures as part of a bid to relaunch.

Barclays Collaboration Sets Forth Vision for Smart Contracts Future
Barclays exec Lee Braine discusses a new position paper he believes has codified his bank's view on smart contracts tech.

Why Florida's Bitcoin Ruling Could Lead to Legislative Action
Legal expert Andrew Hinkes looks at the potential impact of a Florida court's decision to rule that bitcoin isn't money.

Bitcoin Sale Ends With Knifepoint Robbery in Florida
A Florida man was reportedly robbed at knifepoint during a sale of $28,000 in bitcoin this week.

Why Florida's 'Bitcoin Isn't Money' Ruling Could Have Limited Impact
In this opinion piece, legal expert Stephen Palley argues a recent court decision that found bitcoin isn't money is unlikely to set precedent.

In Rejecting Bitcoin as Money, Florida Court Sets Likely Precedent
A Miami judge has dismissed charges against a Florida-based bitcoin seller after he was indicted on money transmission and money laundering charges.

Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Operator Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
The first federal securities fraud case involving a bitcoin investment scheme has ended with an 18-month jail sentence.

Petition Pushes CFTC to Clarify Rules on Blockchain 'Delivery'
A US law firm has filed a petition that argues the CFTC needs to provide clarity on the definition of "delivery" as it pertains to blockchain.

How to Sue The DAO Hacker
Could the individual or individuals behind yesterday's hacking of The DAO be criminally or civilly liable?
