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Women in Blockchain: A VC Guru Shares Her Journey
The technology industry has not been the friendliest to women, and while measures such as affirmative action have been enforced in recent years, not much has changed. According to a study conducted in March of this year, the proportion of women working in tech for Uber, Google and Microsoft stands at 15, 20 and 19 […] дальше »
2018-9-1 18:00 | |
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This Instagram account documents the disturbing truth of online dating as a woman
The world of online dating is a fraught one — filled with creeps, bad intentions, and painful chat up lines. Apps like Tinder, Happn, and Bumble have changed the dating game by making it easier and more accessible, but in return they’ve created an online culture of abuse after rejection. дальше »
2018-8-27 15:31 | |
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She(256) Mentorship Program Aims to Help More Women Gain a Cryptocurrency Career
She(256) is a clever name for a novel scheme. The female-focused mentorship program is designed to support women entering the cryptocurrency space. In doing so, the program will enable students to benefit from the guidance of a crypto OG – a seasoned professional whose business and technical experience should prove invaluable. дальше »
2018-8-18 20:05 | |
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Dating app Bumble launches fund to invest in women-led startups
The popular dating and networking app Bumble revealed yesterday that it will be launching an investment fund for female-founded startups. Today, we’re launching Bumble Fund – focusing on early-stage investments, primarily in businesses founded and led by women of color and those from underrepresented groups. дальше »
2018-8-16 12:14 | |
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I don’t want to stream with Ninja, either
A super-popular Twitch streamer has been accused of discriminating against women by refusing to stream with them. As a woman, I think I’m with the streamer on this one. It started with an interview in Polygon in which writer Allegra Frank interviewed Tyler “Ninja” Blevins — currently the most popular streamer on the planet. дальше »
2018-8-16 02:58 | |
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Fertility app blamed for 37 unwanted pregnancies is now FDA approved in the USA
On August 10, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) made a surprising move by officially approving fertility app Natural Cycles in the USA. Though the fertility app was approved in Europe last year, has over 700,000 users, and is available in 161 countries, Natural Cycles hasn’t gone without its controversies. дальше »
2018-8-15 17:34 | |
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South Korean women protest against growing epidemic of spycam porn
On August 4, a 35-degree Saturday, 70,000 women gathered in the streets of Seoul wearing masks. Many were holding signs declaring “My life is not your porn”. The South Korean women were speaking out in a fight against the country’s growing epidemic of spycam porn. дальше »
2018-8-15 14:25 | |
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Samantha Wang, Co-Founder of IOST Discusses Being a Woman In The Cryptocurrency Industry
The crypto industry may be a boys’ club, but that shouldn’t stop women from knocking down the door. That’s according to Samantha Wang, a successful entrepreneur and co-founder of IOST, an enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure for online services. дальше »
2018-8-8 15:35 | |
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Co-Founder of IOST: Money-Hungry Crypto Guys Aren’t My Type
The crypto industry may be a boys’ club, but that shouldn’t stop women from knocking down the door. That’s according to Samantha Wang, a successful entrepreneur and co-founder of IOST, an enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure for online services. дальше »
2018-8-7 15:35 | |
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Is Sexism Holding Cryptocurrency back?
The crypto community, since its inception, is made up of significantly more men than women. Some, like feminist Jeannie Hill, believe the crypto space is plagued with a chauvinist virus that results in a hostile environment for women. дальше »
2018-8-7 00:05 | |
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Fitbit’s lame period feature proves the need for more women in tech
Once again it has being proven that more women are needed in tech after Fitbit’s period tracking feature only allows women to log their menstrual cycle if it lasted for 10 days or fewer. How long does your period last? Five days? A week? Two weeks? A month? It’s a question that doesn’t have a consistent answer month by month. дальше »
2018-8-3 13:42 | |
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Scientists are using solar powered MP3 players to fight diarrhea in the rainforest
URIDU, a German non-profit social enterprise, is using educational and inspirational music in the fight against the spread of diarrhea in remote regions of the Central African Republic and Congo. дальше »
2018-8-2 14:30 | |
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U.S. Investors See Bitcoin as “Risky,” Opt for “Security Over Growth”
Figures from a recent poll indicate that bitcoin and cryptocurrency are still viewed with suspicion by most U. S. investors, with only 2 percent of them holding bitcoin and another 75 percent of them describing bitcoin as “very risky. дальше »
2018-8-1 18:24 | |
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Join us in overthrowing tech’s patriarchy with TNW’s all-women Answers panel
The state of women-led startups in Europe has never seemed more open — but in many ways, it’s as dire as ever. A recent survey led by Women Who Tech found that 58 percent of women founders across Europe had experienced some form of harassment. дальше »
2018-8-1 15:31 | |
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Women, tech and finance coverage, what does the future hold?
Forough is the founder of Code to Inspire, a nonprofit coding school for girls in Herat, Afghanistan that helps young women improve their technical literacy. We asked her to share her thoughts on how technology—and crypto specifically—is empowering young women in her home country. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:00 | |
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How Blockchain Promotes International Trade, Identity and Financial Inclusion
International trade, people without identity and financial exclusion are global development areas that stand to be radically improved with blockchain technology, according to Michelle Chivunga, regional advisor for the British Blockchain Association. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:50 | |
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We Need More Women in Tech – but Not to Serve the Drinks
We need more women in tech. That’s the general consensus. We also need to reduce our carbon emissions, but no one’s doing much about that either. So while I appreciate the trumpeting chorus of voices stating the obvious, wouldn’t it be better to see action rather than words? And better yet, should we actually talk […] дальше »
2018-7-26 18:00 | |
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Irish Medical Aid Project Puts “Baby on the Blockchain” in Tanzania For First Time Ever
Irish AID:Tech and Dutch PharmAccess recently collaborated together to form a blockchain project that would help them to fairly distribute charitable donations. This medical aid project aimed to help vulnerable women with their medical information to make their healthcare as easy and accurate as possible. дальше »
2018-7-26 22:35 | |
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Fortune introduces 16 female leaders in its cryptocurrency "40 under 40" rating
Fortune for the first time published a rating of young leaders of the cryptocurrency industry whose age does not exceed 40 years. The gender diversity is striking: women account for almost half of the rating. дальше »
2018-7-26 17:16 | |
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Meet Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Industry’s Top Female Advocates
The increasing number of women in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain has been increasing in the last few years. According to the most commonly cited research papers, women make about 9% of the total personalities in the field consisting of developers, managers, and investors. In the last six months the number has increased to […] дальше »
2018-7-23 19:57 | |
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Women and the Future of Cryptocurrency: A Case Study in Everyday Digital Asset Payments
Recently, significant attention has been given to the limited number of women involved in the crypto space. This limited number applies not only to investors and coin holders but also to innovators and developers in the area. дальше »
2018-7-23 11:27 | |
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Pink Taxi launches an ICO in support of middle eastern women struggle for emancipation
Pink Taxi, the world’s first blockchain-powered taxi for women, launched its ICO on July 1, 2018 against the background of growing women’s emancipation movement in Middle Eastern countries. дальше »
2018-7-23 09:54 | |
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Japanese Cabinet Minister Denies Involvement In Crypto Exchange Dealings
Japan’s Minister for Internal Affairs & Communications and Minister in charge of Women’s Empowerment was pressed on the issue of her involvement with an unregistered cryptocurrency exchange, which was allegedly violating the Japanese fund settlement law. дальше »
2018-7-21 17:10 | |
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Japanese Minister Denies Ties to Unregistered Crypto Exchange Under Investigation
Seiko Noda, Japan’s Minister for Internal Affairs & Communications, and Minister in charge of Women’s Empowerment, was questioned by the Japanese press on Thursday over her involvement with an unregistered cryptocurrency exchange, which was allegedly violating the Japanese fund settlement law. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:05 | |
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DoJ Sentences Women Trading In ‘Bitcoin For Cash’ To One Year In Prison
A women cryptocurrency trader, “Bitcoin Maven”, was sentenced to 366 days prison term by the Department of Justice (DoJ) for practising the trade without a valid license. In news of perhaps the first conviction of women coin trader, the DoJ held Theresa Lynn Tetley, aged 50 years for intentionally breaking financial regulatory rules and laws. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:48 | |
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6 Problems With Brett Kavanaugh
When Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail he’d only choose extreme anti-choice Supreme Court nominees who would overturn Roe v. Wade – he meant it. President Trump’s pick, Brett Kavanaugh, would not only undermine women’s reproductive rights, he’d overturn the Affordable Care Act, and end protections for patients with pre-existing conditions. [REITs] Q2 hedge […] дальше »
2018-7-12 02:25 | |
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Cryptocurrency Inspires Women in Male-Dominated Market
The world of cryptocurrency is inspiring a rising number of women who are becoming its advocates in a market that is known to have a male-dominated demographic. There’s a huge disparity between the number of men and women in the cryptocurrency community, but women might soon catch up as female crypto groups emerge. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:04 | |
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5th Money Laundering Directive Offers New Opportunities For Cryptocurrencies
We’re close to the 10-year anniversary of the creation of Bitcoin and few would argue that cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology haven’t played a big role in challenging the status quo of the financial marketplace. дальше »
2018-7-1 23:00 | |
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Breaking conventions – Women in crypto world lead the band
The London Block Exchange [LBX] had recently carried out a market research which indicated – out of one in eight women would regard investing in cryptocurrencies — almost 13%, compared to the 6% at the end of last year. дальше »
2018-6-30 03:04 | |
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Indian Exchange Says Women More Bullish on Cryptocurrency Than Men
Women in India are making larger individual investments in cryptocurrencies compared to men, according to one local exchange. However, men are leading the charge when it comes to sheer numbers. Women are Bigger Spenders Women have turned out to be the bigger spenders in India when it comes to cryptocurrency investments, according to a recent survey conducted by BuyUcoin – a local cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2018-6-29 07:00 | |
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Indian Women More Bullish On Crypto than Men, Invest Twice As Much
Despite being a minority among crypto investors, just like anywhere else, women in India actually spend on cryptocurrency twice more than men do. A newly released survey also found that the majority of Indian crypto users live in big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:55 | |
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Women Are The Future For Bitcoin In India
Within the patriarchal industry that is blockchain, we do often see news reports that put extra attention into mediatising how women are actually leading the blockchain revolution. This latest one is even more important since it is referring to women in India specifically. дальше »
2018-6-28 13:30 | |
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Would it be Harder For England to Win World Cup or Bitcoin to Hit $10k?
It’s summer, and the fun this year is double. After beating Panama 6-1, english men and women are starting to think they might cover Trafalgar Square in celebration of winning... The post Would it be Harder For England to Win World Cup or Bitcoin to Hit $10k? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-6-25 18:45 | |
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Women “Shockingly Underrepresented” in Blockchain, Crypto Space, CFR Notes
CFR representatives came up with a blog post that discusses the gender imbalances in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. The authors call for women to participate as both founders and consumers in the industry. дальше »
2018-6-15 16:56 | |
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Ethereum [ETH] for change in Afghanistan – Women coding their way to Blockchain
Code to Inspire is a non-profit organization committed to teaching female students in Afghanistan on coding. Recently, it was reported that CTI has collaborated with ‘The Bounties Network’, an outsourcing platform, which provides students Ethereum [ETH] in exchange for fixing vulnerabilities for businesses, or projects postings. дальше »
2018-6-15 15:58 | |
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Paxful Grants Academic Scholarships to Female Afghan Refugees #BuiltWithBitcoin
Paxful, the peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace, has announced new developments in its #BuiltWithBitcoin charitable initiative. The company has granted scholarships to female Afghan refugees in the U. дальше »
2018-6-13 23:10 | |
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Forget Rates, Ethereum Is Proposing a Changed Value in Afghanistan
And according to Fereshteh Forough, the founder of CTI, the women have already begun earning the second largest cryptocurrency by total value. While Forough didn’t expand on how much ether altogether has been collected by the women, this isn’t her first foray into facilitating crypto payments to remote workers in Afghanistan. In 2014, Forough collaborated дальше »
2018-6-12 17:54 | |
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Does This Mean That Millennial Women Are The Future For Cryptocurrencies?
The cryptocurrency industry is often accused of being very male-centric. Indeed, we see too many reports from women who feel they haven’t been taken seriously at exhibitions and conferences by their male counterparts, with plenty of instances of patronising ‘mansplaining’ taking place. дальше »
2018-6-12 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin in Brief Monday: Korean Exchange Hack Takes a Toll on Crypto Markets
The news of another hacked South Korean crypto exchange, widely blamed for the drops across the markets, is the main story in today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief. Other subjects covered include a hospital where you can pay with tokens and a “blockchain” based cultural center established by a gangster. дальше »
2018-6-11 14:20 | |
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Women’s Interest in Crypto Trading Has Doubled, UK Exchange Reveals
While women remain a minority among cryptocurrency traders and investors by all accounts, new data reveals that their interest in joining the field is growing fast. This increased openness to crypto is especially true among the young generation of women. дальше »
2018-6-11 18:40 | |
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