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Corey Petty

Corey Petty is the chief security officer at Status, a messaging app, crypto wallet and Web 3.0 browser. Corey started his blockchain-focused research around 2012 as a personal hobby while working on a Ph.D. in Computational Chemical Physics at Texas Tech University. He then went on to co-found The Bitcoin Podcast Network and still serves as a host of the flagship The Bitcoin Podcast and a more technical show, Hashing It Out. Prior to Status, Corey worked as a blockchain developer for Novetta and a senior blockchain scientist for Booz Allen Hamilton.

November 2021

Disrupting the status quo: Why the world needs decentralization

The familiarity of centralized systems may feel comforting, but decentralized technologies like blockchain are the wave of the future, writes Corey Petty of Status.