The number of investors in the crypto world has significantly increased as a result of cryptocurrency being a hot issue and becoming crucial to the global economy as it develops quickly. In addition to taking up more leadership roles as founders, CEOs, and co-founders, Arab women are now prominent as blockchain experts, too.
Women are challenging the fact that women are underrepresented in the crypto world and their numbers are now more than ever. The industry is noticing a surge in the number of female employees and investors in the cryptocurrency space. It doesn’t stop there – these five Arab women are leading the cryptocurrency industry.
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Dr. Amber Ghaddar
Founder of Alliance Block
Amber is the founder of Alliance Block, a blockchain protocol company that offers financial institutions and individual clients the ability to trade cryptocurrencies legally. Amber began her career in Global Investment Research by working in major financial firms like Goldman Sachs.
Great to see a vibrant #CryptoCommunity in #croatia at #web3tales conference with an epic opening #Acappella rendition of #LedZeppelin #wholelottalove from the engineering school choir ❤️ 🎶 $btc pic.twitter.com/o2hEIIxR0G
— Amber Ghaddar (@amber_ghaddar) June 1, 2023
Salwa Radwi
Founder and CEO of Nuqtah
This Saudi-based NFT pioneer is the founder and CEO of Nuqtah, the region’s first NFT trading marketplace. Salwa assists artists to create opportunities in the digital world to showcase and sell their creations in and through the NFT.
The goal of Nuqtah is to create a strong and genuine NFT community that welcomes art creators, collectors, and enthusiasts – giving them all an equal space and opportunity.
Dina Samaan
Managing Director and Co-Founder of CoinMENA
Dina is top-figure in the male-dominated crypto world at CoinMENA, which is the fastest-growing crypto exchange in the region. She has previously worked on major crypto and blockchain projects as well as in real estate.
She is very vocal about her passions and belief in the crypto world as the future of money, business, and financing around the world. Along with her years of experience in the industry – Dina makes the first woman in the region to have a fully regulated crypto company.
Ola Doudin
CEO and Co-founder of BitOasis
Ola stepped into the crypto world as CEO and co-founder of BitOasis – the largest crypto trading platform in the region. She is also an advisor to Yellow, a Bitcoin payment platform.
Before venturing into crypto, she was an executive at Aramex and also worked as a manager for Arabia 500.
We're proud to be the first platform to receive VARA’s MVP Operational License last week.
— Ola Doudin (@odoudin) May 1, 2023
This is an important milestone for @bitoasis , the Emirate of Dubai and the growing UAE crypto ecosystem. https://t.co/fHOKDdlOdU
Iman Mutlaq
CEO & Founder of INGOT Broker
Iman is an entrepreneur, financier, and social activist, she founded INGOT, an MNC offering crypto services and currently operating across five continents.
She also has a Youtube channel where she shares insights and raises awareness on topics related to crypto and blockchain. She aims to simplify the concepts and help with the understanding of crypto trading tips along with sharing some insider tips on finance.
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