BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player? For serving as a dedicated critic of cryptocurrency and advocating for a more equitable future for the Web.
Molly White is one of the most respected voices on the shortcomings of cryptocurrency and “Web3” — a vision of a decentralized Web based on blockchain technology, online electronic databases that are the basis of most cryptocurrencies. A software engineer by trade, White runs Web3 is Going Just Great, a digestible website to inform non-experts of the scams, dangers, and pitfalls of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. To wit: White chronicled some of the questionable business moves of the FTX crypto exchange months before it went bankrupt and its founder was arrested. White is researching crypto, blockchain technology, and the future of the Web as a fellow at Harvard University’s Library Innovation Lab. She is also an affiliate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. White received her bachelor’s degree in computer science from Northeastern University.
CAREER MILESTONES
2022
Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Social Media list
2021
Launched Web3 is Going Just Great, her website chronicling the shortcomings of crypto and other blockchain-based technology
2016
Started work at HubSpot as a software engineer
SIMILAR PROFILES
BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player? For serving as a dedicated critic of cryptocurrency and advocating for a more equitable future for the Web.
Molly White is one of the most respected voices on the shortcomings of cryptocurrency and “Web3” — a vision of a decentralized Web based on blockchain technology, online electronic databases that are the basis of most cryptocurrencies. A software engineer by trade, White runs Web3 is Going Just Great, a digestible website to inform non-experts of the scams, dangers, and pitfalls of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. To wit: White chronicled some of the questionable business moves of the FTX crypto exchange months before it went bankrupt and its founder was arrested. White is researching crypto, blockchain technology, and the future of the Web as a fellow at Harvard University’s Library Innovation Lab. She is also an affiliate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. White received her bachelor’s degree in computer science from Northeastern University.
CAREER MILESTONES
2022
Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Social Media list
2021
Launched Web3 is Going Just Great, her website chronicling the shortcomings of crypto and other blockchain-based technology
2016
Started work at HubSpot as a software engineer
SIMILAR PROFILES
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