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.

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SEB to Build Blockchain Channel Between New York and Stockholm

The blockchain service aims to go live sometime in 2017, according to SEB's head of transaction services.

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Bitcoin Price Drops 5% as New China Rumors Stoke Trading

Reports that China may soon take actions to limit domestic bitcoin exchanges caused notable market activity today.

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Veteran Blockchain Lawyers Santori and Murck Join New Law Firm

Veteran blockchain and digital currency lawyers Marco Santori and Patrick Murck have officially joined Cooley LLP.

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BTCC Takes Aim at Bitfinex With US Dollar Bitcoin Trading

BTCC announced today that it will be adding US dollar (USD) to its existing bitcoin exchange service.

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S&P: Too Early for Blockchain to Impact Credit Ratings

S&P believes it's too early for the use of blockchain tech to be a factor in its corporate credit analysis.

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Civic Demos Vision for Blockchain Web Login Service

Civic previewed a new use case for its decentralized identity service today at Money2020 in Las Vegas.

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Overstock's Blockchain Stock Will Begin Trading in December

Online retail giant Overstock will soon begin trading blockchain-based shares of its stock.

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Credit Insurance Firm Partners With Blockchain Startup Fluent

Blockchain startup Fluent has partnered with credit insurance provider and Allianz subsidiary Euler Hermes.

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BTCC Previews New Mobile Bitcoin Wallet 'Mobi'

BTCC has high hopes for Mobi the new mobile app it released today at Money2020 in Las Vegas.

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Huawei Joins Hyperledger as Blockchain Group Adds 10 Members

Smartphone giant Huawei is now supporting the Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger blockchain project.

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