A crypto future: Are women missing out?

A crypto future: Are women missing out?
Financial Services Council research shows women often lack confidence when making decisions about finances. (Image: Getty)
Dan Brunskill
With cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream, Easy Crypto’s founder is worried the so-called ‘future of finance’ will exclude women and extend gender bias into new frontiers. Easy Crypto chief executive Janine Grainger says both the industry and the media needed to do more to educate and invite women into the sector. “It’s so important, right? We don’t want to leave half the population behind because they feel excluded from something that is traditionally white male-dominated,” she says. ...

More Markets

The cheese deal with Fonterra that 'really kick-started' Bega
Primary Sector

The cheese deal with Fonterra that 'really kick-started' Bega

The owner of Vegemite now wants to get its hands on Fonterra’s brands.

US-China détente hopes send Mainfreight up 5%
Markets Market Close

US-China détente hopes send Mainfreight up 5%

Harbour Asset Management's Shane Solly says good signs are coming out of Geneva.

Gregor Thompson 12 May 2025
Summerset launches $100m bond offer
Property

Summerset launches $100m bond offer

Summerset Group has launched a six-year bond offer to fund the repayment of previously issued debt. The retirement village and aged care company told the market on Monday that it is raising up to $100 million, with the potential to accept an additional $50m in oversubscriptions. ...

Staff reporters 12 May 2025
NZD's roller coaster ride likely to continue
Markets

NZD's roller coaster ride likely to continue

Markets are in a holding pattern ahead of the outcome of the US-China tariff meeting. 

Rebecca Howard 12 May 2025