Our Authors

Alex Boast

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Alex Boast is a web3 writer, ghostwriter and ghost story writer. He lives and works south of London with his beautiful wife and fur-children, and writes music & lyrics, fiction, poetry, and about web3 all day and every day.

Alex Gurevich

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Alex Gurevich, founder of HonTe Investments, a Bay Area based investment management firm. After earning a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Chicago, Gurevich directed his passion for strategy into a successful Wall Street career.

Angelique Fawns

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Angelique Fawnsis a Canadian journalist and speculative fiction writer. She began her career writing articles about naked cave dwellers in Tenerife, Canary Islands. When she returned to civilization, she worked at Global TV in Toronto and has been cutting primetime promos for the last three decades. She lives on a farm north of the city with her husband, daughter, and far too many horses. After selling her first story to EQMM, she fell in love with weird fiction, which is ACTUALLY stranger than non-fiction. You can find more of her work in DreamForge, The School Magazine, and various anthologies and podcasts.

Anil Patel

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Anil Patel is the author of The Bitcoin Handbook, which has been translated into nine languages and counting. He has worked with some of the largest Bitcoin financial service providers and is an angel investor in a dozen Bitcoin-related startups. His next book, The Treasury of Michael Saylor, is expected to be published in October 2025.

Anonymous writer

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This anonymous author is one half of the design team that created the sat symbol used in this story. They are forever grateful to Satoshi Nakamoto for freely giving bitcoin to the world and for his brilliant ability to “move on to other things” without the need to be known personally. A discipline this author hopes to duplicate. Learn more about the sat symbol at www.satsymbol.com.

Anonymous writers

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These independent posts have been written by anonymous writers.

ArtdesignbySF

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SF is a self-proclaimed pseudo-intellectual. A professional dabbler, he spends his free time submerged in music, art, bitcoin, and writing. Check out artdesignbysf.com

Brian Hirschfield

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Brian Hirschfield is a seasoned financial professional with over 30 years of experience managing risks for the world's largest and most complex financial systems. As a former actuary and risk management expert, he has witnessed firsthand the failures of traditional financial institutions and their reluctance to adopt sound advice.

Carl Andrews

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Carl Andrews has previously worked in various clerical, admin, and IT roles. Presently, he is delivering chess coaching in schools for a national charity. His rekindled interest in writing has coincided with his recent personal ‘discovery’ of bitcoin. He is currently writing an introductory guide to bitcoin that he hopes will turn out to be not too eccentric.

Daniel Crow

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Daniel Crow is a PR professional, publicist, and former journalist based in Germany. Having grown up on Tolkien and Stephen King, he has long been in love with writing, drawing inspiration from myths and folk tales of the past. His other passions include high-tech, history, and old comedy movies. His works appeared in Metastellar, Arterial Bloom, and other anthologies and publications.

Daniel Prince

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Daniel Prince is a Husband, Father, Rat Race Quitter, Long-Term Family Traveller, Worldschooler and Digital Nomad. Host of the Once Bitten Bitcoin podcast. Author of Choose Life.

Decent Money

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Decent Money is a husband, father, computational biologist, data analyst, and bitcoin maxi. Find him on Twitter/X: @decentmoney2009.

Dillon Hamilton

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Dillon Hamilton is a writer and poet from Oklahoma. He is the author of the children's book That's What Iceland Is For, Prairie People: A Short Story Collection, and a contributor to After the War a Passage Press anthology. He collaborates with his fellow churchmen to revive local hymnody.

DJ Valerie B LOVE

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DJ Valerie B Love is the host of Bitcoin for PEACE Podcast, and the founder of Bitcoin for PEACE - Bitcoin Education for Mission-Driven Organizations. She is the co-Creator of Satoshi the Cyber Opera, and the co-Founder of Aloha Capital.

Edouard

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Edouard is a fervent advocate for freedom. With a passion for sharing knowledge, he channels his efforts as a co-founder of both @KonsensusN and @KonsensusFR, platforms dedicated to making knowledge about money, bitcoin and freedom universally accessible.

Eduardo Prospero

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Eduardo Próspero is a pseudonym, but rest assured, he’s a bitcoiner through and through. Sure, as a journalist, he wrote for some questionable publications. If you ask Próspero, however, he’ll tell you that he infiltrated crypto news sites to spread the bitcoin ethos. If you don’t believe him, the articles are out there. Without blowing his spot, he informs the reader that he’s Venezuelan and is currently a digital nomad. He enjoys meditation, old-school hip-hop, and “Kill Tony” on YouTube. Read his work blog to rehash his transformation into a bitcoin maximalist

Fanis Michalakis

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Fanis is a developer and a Bitcoin and Lightning Network educator, as well as a huge science-fction lover. He’s currently working at LN Markets, a bitcoin derivatives platform built on the Lightning Network, and enjoys writing stories in his spare time.

Florin Hilbay

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Florin T. Hilbay holds a degree in economics from the University of Santo Tomas, and in law from the University of the Philippines. He taught constitutional law and philosophy of law in the University of the Philippines and is the author of Unplugging the Constitution (2009). At 40, he was appointed Solicitor General of the Philippines. As Solgen, he represented the country in the arbitration over the West Philippine Sea in Philippines vs. China. He now serves as Dean of the College of Law of Silliman University, where he teaches a course on Money and State.

Gonzalo Coelho

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Gonzalo Coelho is a 26-year-old software engineer living in Argentina who has witnessed socialism and inflation firsthand. With a deep appreciation for freedom and a penchant for the Austrian School of Economics, he now spends his free time educating others about bitcoin. His contributions include translating The Fiat Standard and Principles of Economics by Saifedean Ammous and The Blocksize War by Jonathan Bier into Spanish, helping to make the history of money and bitcoin widely accessible.

Guilherme Bandeira

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Guilherme Bandeira a PhD in philosophy and legal theory from the University of São Paulo (USP), an LL.M in Legal Theory from New York University (NYU), a bachelor's degree in law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) and a B.S. in philosophy at the University of São Paulo (USP).

Hodlcat

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Ioni Appelberg

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Ioni Appelberg (pronounced Yo-Ni Apple-Burg) is a bitcoin philosopher, futurist, author, and content creator. His content centers around science fiction, human history and it often takes the form of swashbuckling journeys to the frontiers of technology, space, and the human mind. His love of sci-fi, psychedelics, and futurism may take his stories (and unsuspecting readers) to strange but exciting places. He is also an avid reader, a medical doctor, a freedom fighter, an MMA fighter, a psychonaut, and a terrible chess player.

John Champaign

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John Champaign grew up in Northern Ontario, Canada. He’s worked as a software developer and computer science professor and lives with his beloved wife, frequently moving. Information about his books and writing is available at johnchampaign.com.

Jon Chan

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Jon Chan is a writer of all sorts. His work has appeared in everything from USA Today to Poetry Quarterly. Also, He demands that you have a nice day. You can reach him at @jonfromthelab1 on Twitter.

Kevin Morley

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KT Morley is an Eastern Pennsylvanian author. He spent twenty years conspiring to teach the youth of America about algebra and the plight of a hopelessly lost X before advancing to manage his school's humanities department. He has published in several anthologies, Rogue Blades Entertainment's Crossbones and Crosses and Death's Sting, the Dragon Soul Press Anthology Coffins and Dragons, Glassand Ashes by OWS Ink, and Weirdbook Annual: Zombies!, edited by Doug Draa. He occasionally posts on his author page, where he has a series of videos titled Storytime with an Algebra Teacher.

Knut Svanholm

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Knut Svanholm is an international village idiot whose biggest claim to fame is the infamous bitcoin meme ``Everything divided by 21 million,'' which is also the title of his best-selling book. Currently, he spends his days hosting the Freedom Footprint Show and advising a handful of bitcoin companies and non-profit organizations. His writings are (generally) revered in the bitcoin space. Recently, he wrote a book about the science of human action, Praxeology. Occasionally, you’ll find him entertaining people at conferences by speaking, playing guitar, moderating panels, or reciting inappropriate dad jokes to the wrong people.

KT Morley

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KT Morley is an Eastern Pennsylvanian author. He has published in several anthologies and posts on his author page, facebook.com/AuthorKTMorley.

Maali Marvin Kenneth

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Maali Marvin Kenneth is a high school teacher, writer, and aspiring quantum information scientist from Kampala, Uganda.

Martin Thaulow

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Martin Thaulow is a former teacher and a current freelance writer and researcher. For the past five years he’s written about education, communication and philosophy. He currently lives in La Herradura, Spain, with his wife and two noisy children.

Mickey Moss

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Mickey is a West Point graduate and ten year Army veteran spanning everything from conventional infantry to special operations finance and budget. He is a prolific writer, having published over 100 articles across venues like Forbes, Bitcoin Magazine, Bitcoin News, and Swan.com. He recently left the Army as a Major to pursue bitcoin full time and is now the business operations manager at Sazmining, a retail facing hosted mining company.

Mirio Mella

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Mirio is an experienced digital marketing and business consultant with subject matter expertise in crypto and a skill for storytelling and thinking outside of the block.

Niko Laamanen

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Niko left a career as a construction engineer to go full-time bitcoin education. He's traveled in 40 countries and watched Kill Bill on VHS before it was in theaters.

Oona

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Oona, the host of Finland's Bitcoin Lady Podcast, embarked on her journey to financial independence through Mr. Money Mustache, only to be captivated by Bitcoin. When will everyone realize that it's the most awesome technological invention in human history?

Philip Charter

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Philip Charter is a writing coach who swapped the UK for Spain. He is the author of two collections of short fiction and Fifteen Shades of Time, a philosophical novella. He likes crisps.

Pierre Noizat

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Pierre Noizat is a French entrepreneur and author. He is the founder of Paymium, one of the first Bitcoin exchanges in Europe, and has been involved in the Bitcoin ecosystem since its early days. He is the author of 'Energy: The Flip Side of Money', which explores the relationship between energy and monetary systems.

Reed

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Reed is a Christian, father of three, husband, bitcoiner, mechanical engineer in the nuclear power industry, science nerd and is passionate about the pursuit of truth. Reed also organized the Western Mass Bitcoin Meetup and is active on bitcoin twitter (@FreedomMoney21) and Nostr (nostrplebs.com/s/reed).

Luciano Rocha

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Luciano Rocha is a writer, content editor with training in content production and digital marketing. He currently writes for the news portal CriptoFácil, one of the largest cryptocurrency portals in Portuguese, and is the author of the books “Bitcoin, Criptoativos e Blockchain: um Guia para a Nova Economia” and Do Zero ao Cem Mil com Bitcoin.

Saifedean Ammous

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Saifedean Ammous is a Lebanese economist and author. He is best known for his book 'The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking', which has become a seminal work in the Bitcoin community. He holds a PhD in Sustainable Development from Columbia University and has taught economics at the Lebanese American University.

Satillionaire

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Satillionaire is an Oscar-winning producer and a refugee from the entertainment industry. His body of work includes producing TV shows for multiple networks and selling films to various streaming platforms. A transformative moment came in 2017 when he discovered Bitcoin and its potential to reshape society. Now, he focuses on merging his storytelling talents with the revolutionary possibilities of Bitcoin. His goal is to inspire a future where entertainment and hard money harmonize to unlock untapped human potential.

Scott Dedels

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Scott Dedels is the founder and CEO of Block Rewards, a company dedicated to innovating Bitcoin-native compensation and rewards tools for employers. He is also the host of The Block Reward Podcast.

SF

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SF is a self-proclaimed pseudo-intellectual. A professional dabbler, he spends his free time submerged in music, art, bitcoin, and writing.

technologiekultur

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TechnologieKultur is a German native speaker and linguist by training. He has always been into science fiction because it explores the human condition in light of the mutual push and pull that happens between – you guessed it – technology and culture. In the Bitcoin protocol and its network participants, he found the perfect blend of hard and social science fiction that can even be explored interactively while it plays out in reality. He considers himself a meshtadel pleb with sovereignty deficits and great learning opportunities in his many spheres of interest. These include the cultivation of really hot chilies.

Thomas Brand

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Institutional #bitcoin. Supersaver, researcher, investor, and translator. Interests: Family (offices), economics, on-chain, wealth, systems, epistemology & tsundoku

Will Schoellkopf

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Will Schoellkopf is the author of the narrative nonfiction book The Bitcoin Dog: Following the Scent to The Bitcoin C++ Source Code, and the fiction novel Bitcoin Girl: Save the World. He is published in print at Bitcoin Magazine and Citadel21 and online at Satoshi’s Journal. Follow him on X, or email will@realbitcoindog.com. Subscribe to his free weekly newsletter to receive a high-resolution PDF of his print Bitcoin Magazine article The Prisoner’s Keys at realbitcoindog.com.