Latest from Pete Rizzo
US Government Sells Silk Road User's Seized Bitcoins for $3 Million
A Silk Road user faces 40 years in prison for allegedly completing 10,000 transactions via the online black market.
Bitcoin Foundation Election Deadline Extended Due to Voting 'Hiccups'
The Bitcoin Foundation has extended the voting deadline in the election to fill its two vacant industry seats.
British Isle’s Plan to Mint Physical Bitcoins Loses Key Support
The UK's Royal Mint has reportedly discontinued talks with Alderney about minting physical bitcoins.
Family: Ross Ulbricht Conviction Would 'Threaten Internet Freedom'
Kirk and Lyn Ulbricht talk to CoinDesk about their son's case and the threat it poses to free speech.
How Kipochi is Taking Bitcoin into Africa
Pelle Braendgaard talks to CoinDesk about his company's plans and the challenges bitcoin faces in the developing world.
GoCoin's Steve Beauregard Talks Altcoins, Asia and Merchant Adoption
GoCoin CEO Steve Beauregard makes the business case for altcoins in a new interview with CoinDesk.
Xapo Announces New Bitcoin Debit Card Offering
Xapo claims its card is the first to allow bitcoin users similar spending freedoms to traditional debit cards.
Blockchain's Nic Cary on Bitcoin Wallets, Mt. Gox and Decentralization
Blockchain CEO Nic Cary discusses a wide range of topics from Mt. Gox to his company's March service outage.
Nearly $500k Sitting Unclaimed in Silk Road 2.0 Bitcoin Wallets
Silk Road 2.0 reports that 1,000 BTC has not been claimed by users affected by its February security breach.
US State Bank Supervisors to Discuss Bitcoin at Public Hearing
The CSBS has announced its task force will examine bitcoin, among other payments topics, at an upcoming May hearing.
