Latest from Pete Rizzo
Making Sense of Bitcoin's Divisive Block Size Debate
Confused about the current state of bitcoin's 'block size debate'? CoinDesk rounds up thoughts from a recent influx of blogs on the subject.
Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Acquires Coinsetter, Launches US Trading
Kraken has announced it has purchased Coinsetter in what amounts to one of the larger mergers of notable brands in the bitcoin ecosystem.
BitGo Launches 'Instant' Bitcoin Transaction Tool
BitGo has launched a new service that aims to allow clients to accept transactions prior to their official confirmation on the bitcoin blockchain.
Mike Hearn: Bitcoin Farewell Post Was No 'Banker Conspiracy'
Former bitcoin core developer Mike Hearn has issued a follow-up post in response to his controversial farewell letter to the industry.
LHV Bank: We Support Bitcoin's Values
CoinDesk interviews LHV Bank's new cryptocurrency product manager to learn more about its blockchain experimentations.
Bitcoin Branded a Failure as Media Erupts Over Mike Hearn Exit
Long-time bitcoin developer Mike Hearn officially “left” the project this week, creating a negative narrative that was seized by the press.
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Veterans Join Digital Asset Team
Digital Asset Holdings has added new executives as it seeks to expand into the European market.
Study: Talent Gap Holds Back Blockchain in Capital Markets
A new study suggests there is a “huge lack of talent” that understands both blockchain technology and capital markets.
Marqeta CEO: Blockchain Tech Isn't Just a 'Flash in the Pan'
Marqeta CEO Jason Gardner discusses why the payments space is moving away from digital currency and embracing blockchain tech.
Tickets for $1.5 Billion Powerball Jackpot Now Selling for Bitcoin
JackPocket, a startup that lets you buy state lottery tickets using a mobile device, has integrated bitcoin payments.
