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Web3 Needs Women

Better awareness needed to persuade girls into blockchain careers.

Welcome to The Daily Forkast – December 16, 2022 – presented by Joel Flynn.

The world of crypto and blockchain emerged from two sectors that have been long dominated by men – finance and technology. According to a Deloitte report, women accounted for only 5% of CEO positions within financial services positions in 2021.

Gender stereotyping and a lack of role models are still holding many women and girls back from considering blockchain as a career path, but efforts to change that are gathering pace. We’ll be taking a look at that in this episode of The Daily Forkast.