The Queens Of Crypto: BFF’s Brit Morin And Jaime Schmidt

Over 59 million U.S. adults use cryptocurrency as of 2022. Yet women own half as much as men. As ownership is broken down by race and ethnicity, that ownership gap widens even further, with 24% Latinx, 8% Black, and 6% Asian and other races/ethnicities. Brit Morin and Jaime Schmidt believe this is due to the lack of access and understanding around Web3, which is why they founded BFF, an open-access community that aims to help more women and non-binary people get educated, connected and rewarded in crypto and Web3.

The company recently launched several new initiatives to continue their mission of expanding access to education, including a free newsletter written by journalist Caroline Fairchild and the Belonging and Mattering Council, a diverse group of individuals who will create programming and initiatives to support under-resourced communities, including professional development programs, partnerships with BIPOC organizations, and more.

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