A recent Pew Research Center survey found that only 19% of women aged 18 to 29 invest in cryptocurrencies, compared to 43% of men in the same age group.
However, the disparity in representation in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries dwarfs these figures. According to a 2019 report, the proportion of women working in those fields—including as developers, investors, and casually interested people—hovers between 4% and 6%; at least 94% of the workforce is made up of men.
This is a big issue: An industry’s infancy is frequently when fortunes are made. The direction the industry takes in the future—from whom to invest in to what to build next—is commonly influenced by those big winners. According to experts, now is the time for women to make their mark on the crypto industry and its future because their absence could eventually lessen their influence and advantages.
“It’s vital for women and femme-identifying people to be a part of crypto and blockchain right now because we’re...
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