Kyle Torpey

Kyle Torpey
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Kyle Torpey is a freelance writer and researcher who has been following Bitcoin since 2011. His work has been featured in VICE Motherboard, Business Insider, NASDAQ, New York Post,The Next Web, American Banker, and other media outlets. You can view all his work at kyletorpey.com or sign up for his personal newsletter.

OpenBazaar Released: Decentralized Bitcoin Marketplace Now Live and Ready for Business

Almost two years ago, a group of Bitcoin developers, including Amir Taaki, developed an early prototype of a decentralized marketplace during the Toronto Bitcoin Expo Hackathon. The team behind the...

Coinbase Co-Founder Fred Ehrsam on Two Key Roadblocks to Bitcoin’s Mainstream Moment

Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam recently appeared on the 1776 Podcast, where he was asked about the adoption of Bitcoin in the United States and international markets. While there has...

Coinbase Aims to Drive Bitcoin Adoption via New Killer Apps

For the past few years, many of the biggest players in the Bitcoin industry have talked about the need to build bridges to the traditional financial system. This sort...

Blockchain Technology Could Put Bank Auditors Out of Work

When most people think about computers and robots taking jobs away from humans, the images that usually come to mind are robots moving inventory around in an Amazon warehouse...

Boost VC CEO Adam Draper Bullish on Blockchain-Based Crowd Equity

There are few people as well-equipped to comment on the concept of blockchain-based crowd equity as Boost VC CEO Adam Draper. In addition to his involvement with the long...

Zcash CEO Zooko Discusses Privacy and Efficiency Tradeoffs vs the Bitcoin Blockchain

Zcash, which is an implementation of the zerocash concept, is often referred to as the first form of truly anonymous digital cash. While Bitcoin been called a haven for...

Are Any Altcoins Currenty Useful? No, Says Monero Developer Riccardo Spagni

To many people in the Bitcoin community, altcoins are considered nothing more than scams. Part of the reason is that altcoin developers and promoters are often found telling people...

Are Startups Better Off Hiding the Fact They’re Using Bitcoin?

One of the main issues that has held back the adoption of Bitcoin as a network for value transfer on the Internet is that it’s too difficult for the...

Coinbase’s Fred Ehrsam: Bitcoin Turns Finance Into a Software Problem

On a recent episode of the 1776 Podcast, Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam and 1776 co-founder Evan Burfield discussed the concept of regulatory hacking in the context of Bitcoin. Regulatory hacking...

The Winklevoss Twins on Bitcoin Industry Growth: “Let’s Build That Bridge to the Legacy World”

The Winklevoss twins recently made an appearance at SXSW Interactive 2016, where the early Bitcoin adopters discussed how the industry has changed and matured over the past three to...

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