Prediction Marketplace Pivit Embraces Blockchain Technology Through Blythe Masters Startup

Prediction Marketplace Pivit Embraces Blockchain Technology Through Blythe Masters Startup

The name Blythe Masters is well-known in the Bitcoin community. Blythe Masters is a former JP Morgan Chase & Co. executive, who currently runs a blockchain startup company called Digital Asset Holdings, LLC. Quite the change from filling the role of Global Head of Commodities at J.P. Morgan, But Blythe Masters embraced the challenge presented by the....


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