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From: jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, December 9, 2016 1:13 AM To: Jeremy Rubin Subject: Re: Renewing Contract for 2017 im in new york all next week, cambridge on sun=ay On T=u, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Jeremy Rubin rote: Ok. I'll reach out then. let me know if you want to catc= up between now and then. =div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-seri=;font-size:small;color:#000000">Thanks, Jeremy <= href="https://twitter.com/JeremyRubin" target="_blank">@JeremyRubin</=> chttps://twitter.com/JeremyRubin> <=div> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 5:03 PM, jeffrey E. <=pan dir="ltr"><jeevacation@gmail.com <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com» wrote: uncertain. until jan On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Jeremy Rubin Hi Jeffrey, Wanted to discuss renew=ng my contract for 2017. I'm trying to plan my financials to a certain=degree for the next year before this tax year closes. Having a=regular source of income with loose requirements has been very useful for =e to be able to apportion my time into deep thought in the space without w=rrying about immediate returns. But it would also be good, perhaps, to dis=uss if I'm meeting your expectations, and what topics you're inter=sted in through 2017 / if you'd want to see more outputs from me direc=ly (some kind of quarterly report/meeting or something?). For instance, I haven't communicate= any of this to you, but I've spent the last month or so doing research on s=me new smart contracting primitive constructions attempting to=mathematically formalize parts of bitcoin EFTA_R1_01918908 EFTA02667240 programs preparing e=ucational materials on Bitcoin continuing my work on open sour=e bitcoin software investigating security properties of deep l=arning algorithms developing a couple of ideas for potentially interest=ng financial services =E2 around liquidity for bitcoin contracts poke at the Digi=al Garage SF conference on bitcoin development 1= the next month or so I will be continuing the above as well as preparing =or: C oming to MIT to help with Joi's class - (potentially) giving an invited talk at Stanford's Blockchain Protocol Analysis and =ecurity Engineering confe=ence Going to Japan to help teach a course to get mo=e Japanese bitcoin developers Best, Jeremy =div dir="ltr">-- @JeremyRubin <https://twitter.com/JeremyRubin> <https://twitter.com/JeremyRubin> =AO please note The information contained in this communicati=n is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute=inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. =t is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of =his communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may=be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please n=tify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com <mailto:=eevacation@gmail.com> , and =estroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachm=nts. copyright -all rights reserved 2 EFTA_R1_01918909 EFTA02667241 =AO please note The information contained i= this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged,=may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use =f the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclos=re or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly pro=ibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication =n error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to =a href="mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeevacation@gmai=.com, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, inc=uding all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved 3 EFTA_R1_01918910 EFTA02667242