Photo by ITU Pictures / CC BY-ND 2.0 / Desaturated With women in crypto making up less than 10% of the workforce, gender parity is a critical topic for the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain to address. Bridget Greenwood knew she had to take action, and so she founded The Bigger Pie to create a community…
Photo by Ricardo Mangual / CC BY-ND 2.0 / Desaturated With mass adoption as a hot topic on the lips of everyone in the crypto and blockchain community, many of its leaders are striving to facilitate greater financial literacy. While much of her focus is on crypto and blockchain, Eryka Gemma is passionate about not just…
Giving a voice to lawyers who are well-connected within the industry is a powerful way to help drive productive, informed discussions about issues ranging from mass adoption through regulation—all in real-time as crypto and blockchain continue to grow. With background ranging from law through crowdfunding. Maureen Murat of CrowdieAdvisors brought her unique perspective to the…
ARK strives to make the experience of using blockchain a comfortable one for everyone while also empowering the public to leverage this new technology. They’ve been building an online presence that centers around knowledge resources and community engagement, led by Communications Specialist Justin Renken. He sat down with BitIRA to discuss ARK’s work as well…
One of the hottest topics in the rapidly evolving world of crypto continues to be regulation. How can it protect participants without violating the principles of decentralization, et al. that have been core values of the industry? How can the global nature of the community be contained alongside consistent policies? Who should be making the…
The crypto community speaks at length about making it easier for people to access and use their money, no matter where they are in the world. ChangeNOW, with its limitless exchanges, makes this a reality. We spoke with their Chief Communications Officer, Pauline Shangett, to learn more about ChangeNOW’s mission. BitIRA: I know you…
One of the world’s premier blockchain lawyers, Céline Moille’s Yellaw Avocats firm is based out of France but passionate about international law. Céline is on a mission to build connections and community amongst blockchain lawyers in order to pave the way for smooth regulation that serves the industry and promotes growth; she’s been traveling around the…
Tellor‘s key offering is a decentralized oracle, providing validated data that can inform smart contracts; everyone on Tellor’s team is passionate about decentralization, privacy and security. CTO Nicholas Fett shared his insights on how he started off as an economics major who quickly grew captivated by the crypto industry and its self-sufficient potential, while remaining…
Andrew Bull of Bull Blockchain Law has emerged as a leading expert in blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation in the United States. He’s been involved in the industry since it started, and his legal career has grown in parallel—giving him unique perspective and expertise. He’s presented at conferences acros the country, and his firm has put together a…
One of the celebrities of the crypto and blockchain world is Jeremy Gardner, serial crypto entrepreneur and disruptor extraordinaire. He’s on a mission to make the world a better place, one business venture at a time and always seeking the next problem to solve. Co-founder and managing partner of Ausum Ventures, a hybrid venture and…
