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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.

Closed, Private Blockchains Are Incompatible With Electronic Cash: Coin Center

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
A new report from Coin Center examines the “blockchain” buzzword to help regulators avoid all the noise and get down to the implications of the various financial technologies that...

Searching for Practical Applications of Bitcoin and Blockchain at Money 20/20

INDUSTRY EVENTS Kyle Torpey -
Money 20/20, often touted as the world’s largest fintech conference, begins today at The Venetian in Las Vegas. The event is expected to attract over 10,000 attendees, and will feature among...

Chicago’s Cook County to Test Bitcoin Blockchain-Based Property Title Transfer

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
Through an exclusive partnership with real estate tech startup Velox.re, Chicago’s Cook County will test the use of the Bitcoin blockchain for transferring and tracking property titles and other...

Problems Associated With Bitcoin Mining Centralization May Be Overstated

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
For many, the level of centralization found in the Bitcoin mining ecosystem is the biggest issue for the peer-to-peer digital cash system today. As a technology that relies on...

Roger Ver Is Still Determined to Increase the Bitcoin Block Size Limit via a Hard Fork

TECHNICAL Kyle Torpey -
Two attempts to increase Bitcoin’s block size limit via hard forks — Bitcoin XT and Bitcoin Classic — have failed to gain much support in terms of network hashrate,...

An Interview With ViaBTC, the New Bitcoin Mining Pool on the Blockchain

BUSINESS Kyle Torpey -
Roughly two weeks ago, ViaBTC, a relatively new bitcoin mining pool that launched earlier this summer, garnered some attention on social media due to the announcement that they’re currently...

Bitcoin Hardware Wallet Review: Ledger May Have Caught Up to Trezor With Nano S

TECHNICAL Kyle Torpey -
Since hardware wallet devices first came to pass in the Bitcoin ecosystem, the Trezor has been the one wallet to rule them all. Added security measures, such as the...

Straits Financial Enables Bitcoin Payments for Futures Trading

CULTURE Kyle Torpey -
Straits Financial now allows bitcoin holders to gain quick access to their futures trading platform. The ability to accept bitcoin payments was made possible by the introduction of digital bank...

Sztorc: Digital Cash and Prediction Markets Share Similar Histories

MARKETS Kyle Torpey -
Bloq Economist and Bitcoin Hivemind creator Paul Sztorc has been fascinated with prediction markets for many years, and he views these mechanisms for the creation of “event derivatives” as...

Some Economists Really Hate Bitcoin: An Overview

MARKETS Kyle Torpey -
The vast majority of economists seem to have a serious distaste for Bitcoin. Whenever an economist who has received a Nobel Prize, teaches at an Ivy League school or...
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