Key Takeaways:
Yi He, Co-Founder and Chief Customer Service Officer of Binance, was selected as one of CoinDesk’s Top 50 Women in Web3 & AI.
The list, powered by Proof of Talk, honors influential women shaping the future of blockchain and artificial intelligence.
Yi was recognized for her leadership in crypto exchange operations, product growth, and her role in Binance Earn and YZi Labs.
CoinDesk has recognized Yi He, Co-Founder of Binance, in its inaugural Top 50 Women in Web3 & AI list. The curated list, developed in collaboration with Proof of Talk and a panel of cross-industry judges, spotlights influential women who are leading innovation in blockchain and artificial intelligence.
Yi co-founded Binance in 2017 and has played a central role in scaling it into the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, with over $19 billion in daily transactions, according to CoinGecko.
Beyond exchange operations, Yi oversees Binance Earn, which offers staking and yield products across 300+ crypto assets. She also manages YZi Labs, the family investment vehicle she shares with Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, which oversees $10 billion in assets.
Selection Criteria: Innovation, Impact, and Influence
CoinDesk’s list was compiled from 300+ nominations and reviewed by a panel that included leaders from Google, Spotify, Rosetta Analytics, and Women in DeFi. Yi He’s influence in shaping retail crypto adoption, exchange infrastructure, and token yield innovation made her a standout selection.
