David Gerard (author)

David Gerard
Gerard in November 2020
Born (1967-02-19) 19 February 1967
Perth, Western Australia
OccupationIT systems administrator
Known for
  • Cryptocurrency criticism
  • Wikipedia volunteering
Notable work
  • Attack of the 50-foot Blockchain (2017)
  • Libra Shrugged (2020)
SpouseRose Gerard
Websitedavidgerard.co.uk

David Gerard (born 1967) is an Australian IT systems administrator, finance author and Wikipedia administrator, best known as a cryptocurrency sceptic and commentator on cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and related blockchain technologies. He is the author of the cryptocurrency books Attack of the 50-foot Blockchain (2017), and Libra Shrugged (2020).