Christian Keroles

Startup
Executive.Builder.Operator.

Strategy, operations, and the conviction to do what others won't. From building the world's largest Bitcoin conference to defending human rights at scale.

Operating Principle

"The key to life is to know nothing."

KNOW NOTHING

Writing

Bitcoin Magazine

Lightning Is Misunderstood

The common critiques of the Lightning Network miss the point entirely. A first-principles defence of Bitcoin's layer two.

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Bitcoin Magazine

Why CBDCs Can't Compete With Bitcoin

Central bank digital currencies are surveillance tools dressed up as innovation. Here's why they lose to Bitcoin on every dimension that matters.

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Bitcoin Magazine

Cantillon Effect 2.0

Bitcoin is the world's first truly fair money — and understanding the Cantillon Effect is the key to understanding why.

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Bitcoin Magazine

The Sovereign Company Thesis

What happens when companies adopt Bitcoin not as a treasury asset, but as an operating philosophy? A thesis on the next phase of corporate sovereignty.

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Learn How to Think About Bitcoin

Featured Series — CK as Host

Learn How to Think About Bitcoin

CK hosts Bitcoin TINA in a landmark interview series exploring the first-principles framework for understanding Bitcoin — its role as sound money, store of value, and tool for sovereignty.

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Interviews

2020
The Philosophy of the Bull
2021
Scaling and Sovereignty
2022
Hyperbitcoinization Narratives
2023 – 2024
Human Rights & Global Frameworks

Work in Progress — 2025

How to Think
About Bitcoin

Not another price prediction. Not a technical manual. A first-principles framework for anyone who wants to actually understand what Bitcoin is, why it matters, and how to hold that understanding over time.

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How to Think About Bitcoin — Christian Keroles

Christian Keroles