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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.

21 Inc’s Bitcoin Vision Becomes Clearer With Announcement of Ping21

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
21 Inc has announced the launch of ping21, a service that allows users to check the uptime or latency of any given website from Bitcoin Computers on the 21...

PwC Report: While Fintech Disrupts Banks, the Blockchain Disrupts Fintech

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
A new report from PwC claims that 83 percent of financial services companies believe specific aspects of their businesses are at risk to various fintech startups, with the number...

OB1 CEO Brian Hoffman Explains Levels of Anonymity in OpenBazaar

CULTURE Kyle Torpey -
Many people in the Bitcoin community see OpenBazaar as the next iteration of darknet marketplaces, but the first version of this network will not be suitable for those attempting...

Bitcoin Privacy: “Confidential Transactions” Feature Can Fix Some of CoinJoin’s Problems

CULTURE Kyle Torpey -
Andrew Poelstra is a mathematician at Blockstream and was recently part of a panel discussion on improvements for Bitcoin at the 2016 MIT Bitcoin Expo. During the panel, Poelstra...

Onename Founders Are Part of a Vision to Redecentralize the Internet

CULTURE Kyle Torpey -
Onename founders Ryan Shea and Muneeb Ali were recently interviewed on an episode of Epicenter Bitcoin, and the early portion of the conversation focused on the duo’s overall goals for...

Genesis Mining Files With SEC for Bitcoin Mining Fund

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
Genesis Mining, the world’s largest Bitcoin cloud mining provider, has announced the launch of the world’s first regulated Bitcoin mining fund. The fund, to be called Logos Fund, has...

Four Key Disagreements Between Bitcoin Classic and Bitcoin Core

TECHNICAL Kyle Torpey -
Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd was recently interviewed on episode 34 of The Bitcoin Game, and the longtime Bitcoin developer and researcher was able to explain some of the key disagreements between how the Bitcoin...

Bitcoin Classic Hard Fork Likely to Activate at 71% Hashrate Support

TECHNICAL Kyle Torpey -
Bitcoin Classic, an attempt to implement an alternative version of the Bitcoin protocol with a higher block size limit, has been one of the biggest stories in the blockchain...

New OBPP Report Outlines Troubling State of Privacy in Bitcoin Wallets

CULTURE Kyle Torpey -
Although Bitcoin has a reputation as a haven for criminals who wish to transact online in an anonymous manner, it doesn’t appear the currently available wallet options are very...

Why the Great Firewall of China Is Causing Serious Issues for Bitcoin Miners

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
What’s wrong with increasing the block size limit? This is the question that a portion of the Bitcoin community has been asking almost nonstop since the controversy around this...
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