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Pete Rizzo is the Chief Content Officer of Bitcoin Magazine and a contributing editor at Kraken. He was editor in chief at CoinDesk and senior editor at PYMNTS, and holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.、
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