Pete Rizzo

Pete Rizzo was CoinDesk's editor-in-chief until September 2019. Prior to joining CoinDesk in 2013, he was an editor at payments news source PYMNTS.com.

Pete Rizzo

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Japan's BitFlyer Raises $1.6 Million for Bitcoin Exchange Expansion

A former Goldman Sachs employee has raised $1.6m in funding to power a new Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange.

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OKCoin Wants to Rule the International Bitcoin Exchange Market

CoinDesk sits down with OKCoin's Changpeng Zhao at The North American Bitcoin Conference for an extensive interview.

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Dell: Bitcoin Aligns Our Brand With Innovation

CoinDesk interviews Dell's Paul Walsh to learn more about its bitcoin payments play.

dell

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BTC China Launches USD, HKD Bitcoin Trading Accounts

The China-based cryptocurrency exchange has added support for USD and HKD deposits and withdrawals to attract international customers.

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Circle's Bitcoin Banking Platform is Savvy Bid for Mainstream Market

Circle Internet Financial gave CoinDesk a preview of the Circle.com digital money platform.

circle.com

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TNABC Day 2: Bitcoin's Diverse Community on Full Display

Day two of TNABC showcased the wide range of individuals and ideas emerging in the bitcoin industry.

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BitXatm to Launch 1,000 Bitcoin ATMs in US

The announcement finds the German startup seeking to better serve its strongest market.

bitxatm

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TNABC Day 1: Bitcoin Industry Seeks Plan of Attack for US Regulation

Day one of the North American Bitcoin Conference included major announcements from Blockchain, OKCoin and more.

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Bitcoin Exchange OKCoin to Launch USD Deposits and Withdrawals

OKCoin has opened up its platform to international buyers with the addition of USD services.

yuan, dollars

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Blockchain Debuts Android Bitcoin Wallet with Merchant Directory

Blockchain released its latest Android wallet at the North American Bitcoin Conference today.

google, android