If the glass slipper doesn’t fit, smash it: Unraveling the myth of gender equ...
The nature of crypto as a global and distributed industry must provide more opportunities for all possible diversified groups of people. Crypto’s reputation as a boys’ club does not come as a surprise: It sits at the very intersection of tech and finance, perpetuating the legacy of “bro culture” that is coded into Silicon Valley and Wall Street. It was only in 2020 when Citigroup bank appointed the company’s first female CEO, Jane Fraser. This was a milestone in its 200-year long history and in the history of Wall Street itself, having the first woman lead one of the largest Wall Street....
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Female artists and creators are implementing various forms of activism and social value into NFT collections, using them to combat gender inequality. With the blockchain industry growing at lightspeed, businesses are actively and, even desperately, seeking out talent; and there just doesn’t seem to be enough manpower out there. Enter women — literally around 50% of the global population that has, so far, been heavily underrepresented in crypto. With most developers being men, it’s understandable this still dev-led space noticeably lacks female contributors, but as the industry surges,....
Startup Eaze has released the public beta of its innovative bitcoin payments app designed for wearable technology. Nod to Pay was designed for Google Glass and an early public beta is now available for download directly from the developer. The app currently supports bitcoin wallets from Blockchain and Coinbase, and Eaze says it plans to add support for other wallets in the future. OK Glass, make a payment. Due to the unique Google Glass user interface, Nod to Pay is somewhat different to set up than your average smartphone payments app, and sending bitcoin involves a bit more than a simple....
One of the hottest topics in the business world today is how companies should step up their efforts to promote and increase gender diversity. Most of the positions in the business world are “reserved” for male employees, whereas females are not always given the same chances. Even in the Bitcoin world, this trend is worrying, as there are very few female....
Earlier this week, a bill was introduced in Washington state to ban pot shops from accepting Bitcoin. Some of the biggest names in cannabis, however, have already dipped their toes into the digital currency market. One of the most storied functional glass makers in the history of glass (he’s done works for the Dalai Lama and Snoop Dogg) accepts Bitcoin....
Another brand new product hot off the shelf works with Google Glass and allows consumers to pay with Bitcoin by simply nodding twice. This technology is called EAZE, and is supported by software that matches the name. Paying with Bitcoin just got easier. Imagine sitting in your favorite restaurant and instead of being presented with a check, you are presented with a QR-Code to complete your transaction, without interrupting your conversation. Simply say "make a payment" and EAZE recognizes the command, scans the code via Google Glass and pays directly from your Bitcoin wallet. EAZE....