Women in Crypto
By: Association for Women in Cryptocurrency
Language: en
Categories: Technology, Business
Women in Crypto is the podcast series brought to you by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency (AWIC). Each episode features thought-provoking discussions, enlightening interviews, and inspiring stories from female leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and experts in the cryptocurrency, web3, and blockchain ecosystems. Learn from their experiences, challenges, and successes as they navigate this cutting-edge landscape. Learn more about AWIC or join today at www.womenincrypto.org. Please email contact@womenincrypto.org for episode transcripts.
Episodes
Decrypting crypto businesses from startup to big time.
Sep 17, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss Decrypting Crypto Businesses: From Startup to Big Time
Jessica Stansfield is a partner in the commercial litigation and blockchain and digital asset groups at Where Fields in Toronto. She represents clients in complex, high-stakes disputes with a focus on digital asset recovery, investment scams, civil fraud, and crypto-related conspiracies. Jessica also advises digital asset platforms on compliance, cybersecurity, and regulatory risk.
Jacqueline Escobar is a...
Duration: 00:31:59Decrypting Inclusion: Gender, Leadership, and the Future of Crypto
Sep 17, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss Decrypting Inclusion: Gender, Leadership, and the Future of Crypto
This episode explores the evolving role of gender and leadership in the crypto industry, featuring voices driving greater diversity, equity, and innovation in Web3.
Featuring:
Louisa Schepers is the Managing Director of Marketing at Zodiac Custody, where she leads global brand, PR, and growth strategy across seven markets...
Duration: 00:55:16Decrypting divorce, crypto scams and everything you wanted to know about forensic accountants.
Sep 15, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss: Decrypting divorce, crypto scams, and everything you wanted to know about forensic accountants.
Victoria Fyfe is a forensic accountant and digital assets expert at CBA’s Forensic Consulting Group. With over a decade of experience in blockchain, she advises on complex tracing, valuation, and division of assets in high-value litigation. She has been recognized on the Women in Fintech Power List and is a featured speaker for th...
Duration: 00:53:12Exploring the Potential and Future of XRP and the XRP Ledger
May 19, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss Crypto Capacity Building and What it means for the Future of Banking and Crypto.
In this episode, we explore with Mayukha Vadari, Senior Software Engineer at Ripple, the programmability of the XRP Ledger, highlighting its current capabilities and the potential it offers for building decentralized applications. We discuss how recent upgrades are expanding the XRPl ecosystem, enabling advanced use cases such as smart contracts, custom...
Duration: 00:34:19Decrypting the Intersection Between of TradFi and CryptoMarkets
Apr 29, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss Decrypting the Intersection Between of TradFi and CryptoMarkets.
Pamela Lee is the Head of Sales and Business for APAC at Talos, a Digital Asset Trading software company. Before Talos she was in FX and leading partnerships at Elmex Group.
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Duration: 00:39:52Crypto Capacity Building and What it means for the Future of Banking and Crypto
Apr 26, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss Crypto Capacity Building and What it means for the Future of Banking and Crypto.
Today's podcast hosted by Anne Walton, Senior Director and Financial Crime Expert with a focus in Cryptocurrency for JS Held, will be interviewing Liat Shetret, Director of Global Policy and Regulation at Elliptic. For more than fifiteen years she has led global capacity building and technical assistance programs on AML, countering...
Duration: 00:40:18Decrypting Martial Arts and Professional Growth.
Apr 26, 2025Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss Decrypting Martial arts and Professional Growth.
May Chan is the Chief Executive Officer of a cryptocurrency startup called hack, which is a crypto wallet built on the Hedera Hashgraph platform. Hash pack is the leading wallet in the Hedera ecosystem, and its users hold over 1 billion USD. May is also an amateur kickboxer and competes on the national and international stage.
Adila Holivay is the...
Duration: 00:55:16Decrypting Risks in Defi
Aug 27, 2024Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss crypto advocacy efforts at the state and federal level and the economic and political imperatives of introducing sensible crypto policies.
Carole House is a Special Advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Policy at the White House National Security Council. Previously, Carole was an Executive In Residence at Terranet Ventures. She is a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council GeoEconomics Center. She recently served as the director...
Duration: 01:03:36Decrypting National Advocacy Efforts in Crypto
Aug 05, 2024Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss crypto advocacy efforts at the state and federal level and the economic and political imperatives of introducing sensible crypto policies.
Kristina Howard is an Executive Vice President and Head of Public Affairs at the RXN Group, a multistate public affairs and government relations firm, where she advises and represents clients across diverse industries, including the NFT space.
Stephanie Murphy is a businesswoman, policy...
Duration: 00:47:54Decrypting Bank Charters in Crypto
Jul 16, 2024Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency & sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss the account of Custodia bank & the convoluted trials & tribulations of getting access to banking & payment rails. Our guests are Caitlin Long & Michelle Kallen.
Caitlin Long is Founder & CEO of Custodia Bank. A 22-year Wall Street veteran, Ms. Long became involved with Bitcoin in 2012. She spent most of her career on Wall Street in New York & Zurich, where most recently she was a managing director in Morgan Stanley’s Gl...
Duration: 01:07:18Decrypting Crypto Insurance
May 13, 2024Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we discuss crypto advocacy efforts at the state and federal level and the economic and political imperatives of introducing sensible crypto policies. In this conversation, Amanda Wick interviews Kara Owens and Sarah Downey about the significance of crypto insurance.
Kara Owens is an advisor for Proof and part of the Reinsurance team at Stone Ridge Asset Management. Her previous roles include underwriting and risk management leadership roles at a...
Duration: 00:58:45Decrypting Crypto Mining
Apr 19, 2024Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we delve into the fascinating world of crypto mining and crypto insurance, a topic that all three speakers are passionate about.
Join Amanda Wick, Founder and CEO of the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency, as she engages in a conversation with two outstanding professionals, Jamie Leverton and Sarah Leon, immerses us in a nuanced discourse on Bitcoin mining and crypto insurance.
Jaime Leverton is a...
Duration: 00:48:47Decrypting the Crypto Whistleblower Process
Jan 17, 2024Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP!
When people think “whistleblowers” they don’t often think “crypto.” But every day, federal agencies receive invaluable information from concerned members of industry who know that something in their company isn’t being done right, and that without outside influence, nothing will change. This incredible episode will give listeners an inside look at how the whistleblower process works from two of its biggest MVPs. Join Amanda Wick as she speaks with Elizabeth Pendleton, Chief Trial...
Duration: 00:43:45Decrypting the Crypto Whistleblower Process
Jan 15, 2024When people think “whistleblowers” they don’t often think “crypto.” But every day, federal agencies receive invaluable information from concerned members of industry who know that something in their company isn’t being done right, and that without outside influence, nothing will change. This incredible episode will give listeners an inside look at how the whistleblower process works from two of its biggest MVPs, Elizabeth Pendleton, Chief Trial Attorney at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”), and Juliana Andonian, a leading attorney at Levy Firestone Muse LLP who represents whistleblowers throughout the process. Learn what it means to be a whistleb...
Duration: 00:43:45Decrypting Asset Recovery in Crypto
Dec 04, 2023Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we delve into the fascinating world of crypto asset recovery, a topic that all three speakers are passionate about.
Join Amanda Wick, Founder and CEO of the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency, as she engages in a conversation with two outstanding professionals, Joanna Summers and Helen Pugh. Joanna, from Asset Reality but previously of the U.S. Marshal’s Service, immerses us in building the world's first seized asset ma...
Duration: 00:37:56Decrypting Gender Disparity in Crypto
Aug 04, 2023In Women in Crypto's inaugural podcast episode, Association for Women in Cryptocurrency (AWIC) Founder and CEO, Amanda Wick, is joined by Lili Infante and Tara Annison for a discussion on gender disparity in crypto.
Lili Infante is the Founder and CEO of CAT Labs is a former U.S. Department of Justice Special Agent who pioneered an early federal task force focusing exclusively on crypto and dark web crimes, including the takedown of Hydra - the largest crypto-powered dark web criminal organization and money laundering platform in the world.
To learn more about Lili and...
Duration: 00:54:19