International Women’s Day: Web3 Women Blaze a Trail, Redefines Crypto in the AI Era

• Women are expanding their roles in Web3 beyond leadership to technical and strategic positions.
• A report found that only 13% of Web3 founding teams include at least one woman.
• Industry leaders emphasize mentorship, representation, and practical solutions to close the gender gap.

Women are demonstrably leading the charge in Web3 and crypto. They are actively spearheading leadership, technical, and strategic roles. However, a report from CCN highlights several challenges they continue to face in the sector.

These challenges include limited funding access, exclusion from key networks, and biases within the industry that can still impede full participation.

A study by the Boston Consulting Group and People of Crypto Lab found that only 13% of Web3 founding teams include at least one woman. Even more striking is that only 3% of teams are composed entirely of women.

The report also notes that all-male teams secure nearly four times more capital than all-female teams, highlighting persistent funding disparities that make it tougher for women-led projects to compete on equal footing.

For many women in the Web3 space, these figures reflect a larger trend. The…

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