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Web3, the Metaverse and Access for All
By Alexis Kashar, BFF Belonging and Mattering Council-member, disability rights attorney and entrepreneur Through all of its iterations, the World Wide Web has offered new forms of access while simultaneously creating new barriers. As we migrate from the current version – Web2 – to Web3, it is important to take the lessons learned from the inaccessibility of our current digital world to ensure our future endeavors maximize access for all by prioritizing the voices of those who have been most ...
Web3, the Metaverse and Access for All
By Alexis Kashar, BFF Belonging and Mattering Council-member, disability rights attorney and entrepreneur Through all of its iterations, the World Wide Web has offered new forms of access while simultaneously creating new barriers. As we migrate from the current version – Web2 – to Web3, it is important to take the lessons learned from the inaccessibility of our current digital world to ensure our future endeavors maximize access for all by prioritizing the voices of those who have been most ...
The pullback in crypto adoption is falling along gender lines. Here’s why that’s a problem
As cryptocurrencies continue to decline, women are investing less while rethinking their position in the space. Men are doing the exact opposite. The percentage of male crypto owners in the U.S. has increased in the bear market from 22% in March of 2022 to 24% in May. Female ownership decreased over the same time period, according to a report out this month from Morning Consult. Only 9% of U.S. women owned crypto in May of this year — down from a high of 15% in November of 2021. That 9% owner...
The pullback in crypto adoption is falling along gender lines. Here’s why that’s a problem
As cryptocurrencies continue to decline, women are investing less while rethinking their position in the space. Men are doing the exact opposite. The percentage of male crypto owners in the U.S. has increased in the bear market from 22% in March of 2022 to 24% in May. Female ownership decreased over the same time period, according to a report out this month from Morning Consult. Only 9% of U.S. women owned crypto in May of this year — down from a high of 15% in November of 2021. That 9% owner...
Building Through A Bear Market With Our BFFs
BFF Community, We have officially hit a bear market both inside and outside of crypto. Like many of you, the BFF team has spent the last several weeks reading news headlines with dread, watching our wallets with anxiety and talking amongst friends with concern. We’re all looking for clues for what may happen next. This rollercoaster of emotions is normal, and even healthy, when you consider the rapidly changing conditions. But we don’t see volatile markets as a reflection of the future of Web...
Building Through A Bear Market With Our BFFs
BFF Community, We have officially hit a bear market both inside and outside of crypto. Like many of you, the BFF team has spent the last several weeks reading news headlines with dread, watching our wallets with anxiety and talking amongst friends with concern. We’re all looking for clues for what may happen next. This rollercoaster of emotions is normal, and even healthy, when you consider the rapidly changing conditions. But we don’t see volatile markets as a reflection of the future of Web...
Why the next frontier of gender equity — and my career — involves Web3
Web2 Me at LinkedIn Studios in NYC; Web3 Me From BFF’s Inaugural NFT Collection “You”For the first time in history, women and non-binary people have access to equal rights to participate in the economics of a growing multi-trillion dollar industry. The problem? They still aren’t. But we can change that. I’m officially joining BFF, an open-access community with a mission to help women and non-binary people get educated, connected, and empowered in Web3, as their inaugural Editor in Chief. Work...
Why the next frontier of gender equity — and my career — involves Web3
Web2 Me at LinkedIn Studios in NYC; Web3 Me From BFF’s Inaugural NFT Collection “You”For the first time in history, women and non-binary people have access to equal rights to participate in the economics of a growing multi-trillion dollar industry. The problem? They still aren’t. But we can change that. I’m officially joining BFF, an open-access community with a mission to help women and non-binary people get educated, connected, and empowered in Web3, as their inaugural Editor in Chief. Work...
