ISSUE 1: BEYOND THE HYPE
Algorand CEO Staci Warden on Leading a Layer-1 Blockchain Built to Last
Algorand was built for moments when systems cannot fail. Under Staci Warden, the Layer 1 has doubled down on instant finality, zero downtime, and decentralization in practice, positioning itself as infrastructure meant for real economic activity rather than market cycles.
HER STORY
Tanisha Katara is Redesigning the Way Web3 Governs Itself
Tanisha Katara did not enter Web3 as a believer. She entered as a skeptic. Today, she is redesigning governance systems across major protocols, challenging token driven templates, exposing power concentration, and pushing for models where incentives, decentralization, and accountability actually work in practice.
Power, Public Opinion, and Web3: How Laura Estefania Thinks About Communication and Leadership
Laura Estefania views Web3 through the lens of public opinion, narrative, and responsibility. At Conquista PR, she focuses on shaping perception, guiding founders through communication and policy, and building leadership grounded in clarity, resilience, and long term trust rather than hype.
“Web3 Is a Joke,” Says Mona Shaikh, and Somehow It Is Working
Mona Shaikh did not enter Web3 with a whitepaper. She entered with a punchline. Through “Web3 Is a Joke,” she roasts crypto culture, industry egos, and hype cycles, turning satire into a surprising bridge between mainstream audiences and an ecosystem often accused of taking itself too seriously.
