This course is an online, self-paced course including the following modules:
- Module 0 – Course Introduction and Orientation
- Module 1 – What is Bitcoin?
- Module 2 – Why should the Church care about Bitcoin?
- Module 3 – How should the Church engage Bitcoin?
The online, self-paced requires an estimate of 10 hours.
● Alan Lane is an Executive Advisor to Unchained, a Bitcoin financial services company in Austin, TX.
● Michael Goldstein has been a Bitcoin developer and educator since 2013. He is the founder and president of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute, which works to advance and preserve Bitcoin knowledge.
● Joseph Kelly is Co-founder and CEO of Unchained, a U.S.-based Bitcoin financial services firm with $10 billion in Bitcoin secured collaboratively with thousands of clients who self-custody.
● Pierre Rochard is the Founder of The Bitcoin Bond Company, and has served as Chief Executive Officer since April 2025. Prior to that, from July 2022 to March 2025, he served as Vice President of Research for Riot Platforms Inc., one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in North America.
● Tuur Demeester is a Belgian-born economist, investor, and analyst of sound money principles, now based in Austin, Texas. An early Bitcoin advocate since 2012, he founded Adamant Capital, acquired by Blockstream in 2021, and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Adamant Research, focusing on Bitcoin, global macro trends, and hard money. Married and multilingual, he remains influential through research, commentary, and writings on monetary integrity and economic freedom.
● Fr. Anthony Stoeppel - Click HERE for Biography, Associate Professor of Church Management, The Busch School of Business, The Catholic University of America (Washington, DC)
