Web3 has opened up access to technology and decentralization for women and minorities everywhere, Cathy Wu, director of investor relations at Multicoin Capital, has said.
Ms Wu, whose company invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens and blockchain ventures, made the remarks during an Access Abu Dhabi session titled “The Future of Web3 is Female”, which discussed ways to make the sector more inclusive.
Women represented about 20 per cent to 25 per cent of the workforce in Web2, compared with 8 per cent of Web3, said senior female US technology entrepreneurs during the session.
Web3 is the emerging third generation of the World Wide Web — blockchain, decentralization, openness and greater user utility among its core components — while Web2 is the current iteration.
“We look forward to seeing more women coming into the Web3 space,” Olayinka Odeniran, founder and chairwoman of the Black Women Blockchain Council, which aims to inspire and train black women pursuing careers in blockchain and FinTech.
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Ms Wu, whose company invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens and blockchain ventures, made the remarks during an Access Abu Dhabi session titled “The Future of Web3 is Female”, which discussed ways to make the sector more inclusive.
Women represented about 20 per cent to 25 per cent of the workforce in Web2, compared with 8 per cent of Web3, said senior female US technology entrepreneurs during the session.
Web3 is the emerging third generation of the World Wide Web — blockchain, decentralization, openness and greater user utility among its core components — while Web2 is the current iteration.
“We look forward to seeing more women coming into the Web3 space,” Olayinka Odeniran, founder and chairwoman of the Black Women Blockchain Council, which aims to inspire and train black women pursuing careers in blockchain and FinTech.
Continue reading:
https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/technology/2022/05/27/web3-eases-technology-access-for-women-and-minorities-experts-say/
