Eric Guthrie
Partner
The Cogent Law Group Blockchain Law • Digital Assets • Policy Education
Teaching the Law and Economics of Blockchain Before the World Caught Up
Eric Guthrie is Partner at The Cogent Law Group in Washington, D.C., President & CEO of Better ME Better WE, and Adjunct Law Professor at Purdue Law School. He is the author of Blockchain or Die: Learn to Profit from Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains — an Amazon #1 New Release and multiple award-winning book that has helped thousands understand the legal and economic foundations of digital assets.
As Director of Training for the Government Blockchain Association, Eric has been at the forefront of blockchain education and policy training long before digital assets entered mainstream discourse. His work bridges law, regulation, and practical adoption — helping institutions, policymakers, and entrepreneurs navigate the evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology.
Eric's book Blockchain or Die Harder extends his mission of making complex blockchain concepts accessible and actionable. With credentials spanning law, education, and public advocacy, he remains one of the most recognized voices connecting blockchain innovation with legal clarity and responsible adoption.
Expertise
- •Blockchain & Digital Asset Law
- •Cryptocurrency Regulation
- •Adjunct Law Professor (Purdue)
- •Author & Public Educator
- •Government Blockchain Association
- •Policy Training & Compliance
Signature Moves
- •Partner — The Cogent Law Group (Washington, D.C.)
- •Author of Blockchain or Die (Amazon #1 New Release)
- •President & CEO — Better ME Better WE
- •Adjunct Law Professor — Purdue Law School
- •Director of Training — Government Blockchain Association
- •Multiple Book Awards (NYC Big Book, Independent Press, Indie BookFest)
“Blockchain isn't a trend to watch from the sidelines — it's a structural shift in how value, trust, and law interact.”
– Eric Guthrie
