Chris DeRose is a Bitcoin advocate, programmer, and writer who has been active in the cryptocurrency community since its early years.
Writing
DeRose wrote for American Banker, where his articles highlighted Bitcoin’s advantages over private blockchains and analyzed how Bitcoin and blockchain technology could reshape finance. He has also contributed to Bitcoin Magazine and other publications.
Community Involvement
DeRose served as Community Director for the Counterparty Foundation, an organization supporting the Counterparty protocol — a platform for creating and trading tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain. He has been a frequent speaker and interviewer at Bitcoin events and meetups.