Kyle Torpey
Bitcoin journalist
Statistical score
40/100| Signal | Weight | Value | Points (0-100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| X followers X public profile metrics (daily snapshot) | 18% | 50,479 | 14 |
| X engagement (avg per post, last 20) X public post metrics: likes + reposts + replies + quotes, averaged over the last ~20 original posts | 12% | 28.2 | 7 |
| News mentions (30 days) Google News RSS search for the name + bitcoin, last 30 days (max 100) | 18% | 17 | 79 |
| Podcast appearances Apple Podcasts episode search for the name + bitcoin (episodes whose title or notes name the person, up to 200) | 17% | 14 | 34 |
| Wikipedia views (last month) Wikimedia Pageviews API | 12% | — | — |
| Books authored Open Library: distinct titles where the person is a credited author (exact name match) | 8% | 0 | 12 |
| YouTube views (90d) YouTube Data API v3 | 10% | pending API key | — |
| Reddit mentions (90d, unique authors) Reddit API search in r/Bitcoin, r/BitcoinBeginners, r/lightningnetwork | 5% | pending API key | — |
Updated 2026-10-14. Missing live signals reduce the score 10% each. Methodology
Find them online
Recent podcast appearances
- Feb 10, 2026The Blockspace Pod: What Epstein’s Bitcoin Investments Really Reveal w/ Kyle TorpeyCoinDesk Podcast Network
- Jun 22, 2021Bitcoin News Roundup for June 22, 2021Markets Outlook
- Oct 25, 2019Kyle Torpey on Monero, Bitcoin privacy and other Bitcoin-related things!Monero Talk
- Aug 15, 2019KDC #22: Interview with Kyle Torpey on Bitcoin.The Davani Show
- May 15, 2019Bitcoin Rationalism and Community Feuds with Kyle Torpey (Ep. 3)Bitcoin Magazine Podcast
Latest news
- Cryptographers Urgently Debating Whether AI Could Break Bitcoin’s Security ‘in Months’Gizmodo · Oct 8, 2026
- XRP Bug Could Have Let Hackers Print Billions in Crypto Out of Thin AirGizmodo · Oct 11, 2026
- Ledger’s Crypto Wallets Reportedly Backdoored, $71 Million in Crypto Already MovedGizmodo · Oct 9, 2026
- Crypto Industry’s CLARITY Act Faces Major SetbackGizmodo · Sep 5, 2026
- Why the Coldcard and Liquid Network Hacks Were the Worst in Bitcoin’s HistoryGizmodo · Sep 27, 2026
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