Ciaran Lawler

Ciaran Lawler

Crypto Editorial Strategy and Market Commentary
Education

Master’s Degree in International Relations, Dublin City University

Previous experience
  • Lead Contributor, CryptoManiaks (Present) – Oversees content strategy and authors the Don’t Get Rekt newsletter, offering analysis and commentary on crypto markets.
  • Copy Editor, DailyCoin (2022–2025) – Enhanced editorial quality, implemented style standards, and expanded the publication’s global reach.
  • International Copy Editor, Kinboshi (2018–2021) – Managed English communications and marketing for global operations during the COVID-19 era.
  • Freelance Writer (2015–Present) – Contributor to The Irish Times, Tokyo Weekender, and The Culture Trip, covering topics from fintech to digital innovation.

Ciaran Lawler is a senior crypto writer and editor with over a decade of international experience spanning finance, technology, and global media. At CryptoManiaks, he leads editorial initiatives that blend technical precision with engaging narrative, producing content that demystifies the crypto ecosystem for readers worldwide. As the voice behind the Don’t Get Rekt newsletter, Ciaran delivers sharp, informed commentary on blockchain, DeFi, and Web3 trends, helping audiences stay grounded amid market volatility.

Before joining CryptoManiaks, Ciaran served as Copy Editor at DailyCoin, where he elevated editorial standards, led a distributed writing team, and launched a widely read crypto newsletter that merged insight with wit. His earlier experience includes work as an International Copy Editor for Kinboshi in Japan, managing all English-language communications and ensuring cross-market accuracy.

Ciaran’s bylines in The Irish Times, Tokyo Weekender, and The Culture Trip reflect his versatility and global perspective. With academic foundations in Economics (Trinity College Dublin) and International Relations (Dublin City University), he combines analytical rigor with accessible storytelling, earning recognition as a credible and authoritative voice in crypto journalism.

Education

Master’s Degree in International Relations, Dublin City University

Previous experience
  • Lead Contributor, CryptoManiaks (Present) – Oversees content strategy and authors the Don’t Get Rekt newsletter, offering analysis and commentary on crypto markets.
  • Copy Editor, DailyCoin (2022–2025) – Enhanced editorial quality, implemented style standards, and expanded the publication’s global reach.
  • International Copy Editor, Kinboshi (2018–2021) – Managed English communications and marketing for global operations during the COVID-19 era.
  • Freelance Writer (2015–Present) – Contributor to The Irish Times, Tokyo Weekender, and The Culture Trip, covering topics from fintech to digital innovation.