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.

More Mainstream Use Cases Needed to Secure Bitcoin’s Legitimacy

Blockchain technologies like the one that underpins Bitcoin are gaining wide acceptance across industry sectors from finance to healthcare to real estate. Bitcoin itself, however, is still struggling with...

The Republic of Mauritius’s Regulatory Sandbox Could Attract Blockchain Startups

As part of their 2016–2017 budget, the Republic of Mauritius, which is an island nation off the southeastern coast of Africa, included regulatory sandbox legislation that can be used...

How Blockstack Uses Bitcoin as the Base for Their Decentralized App Ecosystem

Blockstack is a new ecosystem of decentralized applications (dapps), which allow users to store their own data locally and connect with one another in a direct, encrypted manner. On...

Is Network Congestion Causing Issues for Bitcoin in Africa? Bitwala CEO Says No

The Bitcoin network has seen a sharp increase in U.S. dollar denominated transaction fees and the average amount of time it takes for a transaction to receive its first...

Electrum Developer Thomas Voegtlin: Bitcoin Unlimited Is Not a Good Idea

On the most recent episode of “Epicenter,” co-hosts Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture interviewed Thomas Voegtlin, a developer of the bitcoin wallet Electrum. During the interview, Voegtlin shared...

Bitcoin-Powered Mobile App BitMaker Has Quietly Amassed 250,000 Active Users

Over the past couple of years, a Bitcoin-powered mobile application developed by Seattle-based blockchain adtech and payments company CakeCodes has quietly amassed 250,000 active monthly users. The Android app...

Attorney Pamela Morgan Explores Initial Coin Offerings from a Legal Perspective

During a recent talk at Blockchain Meetup Zurich, Pamela Morgan, who is the CEO of Third Key Solutions and an attorney at Empowered Law PLLC, shared some of her...

Bitcoin.com and ViaBTC Claim SegWit Support is Overblown

The percentage of Bitcoin’s network hashrate signaling support for Bitcoin Unlimited has more than doubled from 16 percent to 35 percent over the past month. During this period, various...

Samson Mow Plans to “Make Bitcoin Great Again” as Blockstream’s New Chief Strategy Officer

Samson Mow, who is best known in the Bitcoin community as the former chief operating officer of BTCC and for his controversial persona on Twitter, has a new job....

Christian Decker on Bitcoin Network Improvements, Tradeoffs and Finding the Block Size “Sweet Spot”

At the core of Bitcoin’s scaling debate has been the block size limit. For better or worse, the majority of the discussions about scaling in the Bitcoin community have...
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