LEIGH: Binance US and Stellar CEOs Debunk Myths for International Women’s Day
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🗓️ 6 March 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The passion is something that I've had to get used to over the last year, and I mean that in a very broad way about the kind of passion that I experience. |
| 0:09.0 | When I cut my teeth in Wall Street, we learned that like emotions don't make it through the front door. |
| 0:14.0 | And so when I did come crossover into crypto, I was like, oh, all these people with so many personalities. |
| 0:21.9 | What are we doing, folks? |
| 0:23.6 | Like, you know, you can't wear that. |
| 0:26.0 | You know, you can't think that. |
| 0:27.4 | You know, you can't say that. |
| 0:33.0 | Hello, I'm CoinDish reporter Lee Quinn, here with Binance US CEO,ley and Stellar Foundation CEO Dinell Dixon to debunk myths about gender for International Women's Day. |
| 0:44.8 | Thanks for joining me today. |
| 0:46.4 | To start us off with some context, women are much more likely to be unbanked or to live below the poverty line, sometimes both, anywhere in the world. In many countries, |
| 0:55.5 | women still have fewer inheritance rights than men. And according to the World Development |
| 0:59.8 | report in 2012, roughly 5 to 45% of women respondents in any given jurisdiction said they |
| 1:06.1 | don't have control over their own income. That's not an average of emerging markets with |
| 1:10.2 | industrialized countries. That's the an average of emerging markets with industrialized countries. |
| 1:11.2 | That's the range within nations. So as leaders that are helping redefine money, I'd love to hear |
| 1:17.1 | what advice you have for women who are looking to be self-sovereign. Catherine, could you start us off? |
| 1:22.6 | I think there's something that's really exciting that we're seeing take place, especially within my |
| 1:27.1 | own time that I've |
| 1:28.0 | been in a career, and that is seeing the presence of women take control of their own finances |
| 1:32.6 | and escalate their own careers. We've seen this with growing numbers, even when you take it to the |
| 1:38.5 | crypto holdings. In 2018, 5% of crypto holders were women. 2019, that number went up to 10% were women. |
| 1:46.2 | So I think the more we have this agreement kind of among ourselves that we're all going |
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