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Pete Rizzo

Pete Rizzo

Verified

Editor-at-Large, Kraken, Freelance

United States

Final Covers

Foreign Affairs , Crude Oil, Politics, Middle East And North Africa , OPEC, Legal And Regulation , Politics

Doesn’t Cover

Anything not business

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 1433

  • Coinbase has come a long way from 'PayPal for Bitcoin'

    By Pete Rizzo Verified| Blockworks Verified Coinbase brought bitcoin to Wall Street long before BlackRock and Fidelity. Four years ago today, Coinbase went public at a $86 billion valuation - a figure that briefly jumped to $100 billion to rival Facebook's debut in 2012. And for all of the business savvy shown by CEO Brian Armstrong and his executive team, Coinbase's story is one of harnessing Bitcoin's natural inertia.

    By Pete Rizzo Verified · Blockworks

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • The inventor of blockchain would like a better Bitcoin

    By Pete Rizzo Verified| Blockworks Verified A physicist and researcher cited three times in Satoshi Nakamoto's seminal white paper for his work on digital timestamping is speaking out on the subject of Bitcoin. Scott Stornetta, better known as W. Scott Stornetta, sat down with Blockworks for an episode of the Supply Shock podcast this week, where he discussed his work inventing blockchain record-keeping with Stuart Haber.

    By Pete Rizzo Verified · Blockworks

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • Coinbase has come a long way from 'PayPal for Bitcoin'

    By Pete Rizzo Verified| Blockworks Verified Coinbase brought bitcoin to Wall Street long before BlackRock and Fidelity. Four years ago today, Coinbase went public at a $86 billion valuation - a figure that briefly jumped to $100 billion to rival Facebook's debut in 2012. And for all of the business savvy shown by CEO Brian Armstrong and his executive team, Coinbase's story is one of harnessing Bitcoin's natural inertia.

    By Pete Rizzo Verified · Blockworks

    Apr. 14, 2025

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States