Molly White
Software engineer, Wikipedia editor and crypto critic; runs Web3 Is Going Just Great and Citation Needed.
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- Molly White is an American software engineer and Wikipedia editor, and a critic of the crypto and Web3 industries.
- In December 2021 she created Web3 Is Going Just Great, a timeline of crypto failures and losses, and she writes the newsletter Citation Needed.
- She worked at HubSpot as a software engineer from 2016 to May 2022.
- In 2022 the Wikimedia Foundation adopted her proposal to stop accepting crypto donations.
Key facts
- Born
- 1993; raised in Maine1
- Created
- Web3 Is Going Just Great (December 2021); Follow the Crypto (2024); Tech Influence Watch (June 2026)1
- Newsletter
- Citation Needed, on crypto, policy and technology1
- Wikipedia
- Editor from age 13, as GorillaWarfare; administrator; six years on English Wikipedia's Arbitration Committee1
- HubSpot
- Software engineer, 2016 to May 20221
- Education
- BS in computer science, Northeastern University, 20161
- Recognition
- Forbes 30 Under 30 (social media) and Prospect's top thinkers, 20221
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