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Vietnamese Woman Arrested in Thailand Over Alleged $300M Crypto Scam
28.5.2025
Ngo Thi Theu was allegedly a key figure in a network that involved 35 officials and over 1,000 employees working across 44 call centres in Vietnam
DOJ Launches Criminal Probe Into Coinbase Breach Involving Bribed Employees
19.5.2025
The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly initiated a criminal probe into a security incident at Coinbase Global Inc., the nation’s premier cryptocurrency exchange, as disclosed by a Bloomberg source with knowledge of the situation. Intruders corrupted customer support staff and third-party...
Meta Lays off Over 100 Metaverse Division Employees
27.4.2025
Meta has reportedly laid off over 100 employees part of Reality Labs, its metaverse-focused division. According to reports, the layoffs impacted ongoing efforts to create experiences for Meta’s virtual reality (VR) headsets and the division in charge of developing VR and metaverse hardware....
Coinbase to hire 130+ staff as it expands into Charlotte’s fintech hub
23.4.2025
Crypto exchange giant Coinbase is set to expand its footprint by hiring over 130 employees in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of a broader push to tap into emerging fintech talent pools across the US, a company spokesperson confirmed to Cointelegraph.“Coinbase is making a new investment...
Matter Labs, ZKsync Developer, Sued for Alleged Intellectual Property Theft
22.4.2025
Defunct blockchain firm BANKEX said two ex-employees stole its technology to build ZKsync, but a spokesperson at Matter Labs called the allegation "baseless."
Ex-Bungie Director's Creepy Texts To Female Employees Released By Sony In Ongoing Lawsuit
20.2.2025
Sony is firing back in court in the ongoing lawsuit between Bungie and former Marathon director Christopher Barrett. The Bungie veteran sued the studio in late 2024 after he was fired over alleged misconduct. He called the investigation a “sham” in his lawsuit. Now Sony has responded and published...
Why Binance Employees Are Remote-First
6.1.2025
A globally distributed workforce allows us to recruit better people and serve our customers more effectively, says Binance CEO Richard Teng
Pay Me in Bitcoin: 30% of American Employees Embrace Crypto Salaries, Study Finds
10.12.2024
A new study by Clarify Capital shows growing interest in cryptocurrency-based compensation and loans among American workers and businesses. Bitcoin Most Preferred A new study has found that as many as 30% of American employees are open to receiving cryptocurrency as compensation. As expected,...
OpenAI secures $1.5B funding from SoftBank, allows employees to cash out
27.11.2024
SoftBank’s tender offer allows OpenAI employees to cash out up to $1.5 billion worth of shares as it takes a larger stake in the company
Former Employee’s Hidden Code Turns Workplace Into Crypto Mine
7.11.2024
A Minnesota man, Joshua Paul Armbrust, 44, has been indicted for a “cryptojacking” scheme that exploited his former employer’s computing resources to mine ether (ETH), causing over $45,000 in damages, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota....
Jailed Binance Employee’s Bail Application Denied Despite Medical Needs
12.10.2024
The judge in Abuja denied bail to Tigran Gambaryan, the jailed Binance employee and a U.S. citizen unlawfully detained in Nigeria. Despite meeting all the medical requirements for bail, the judge’s decision contradicts established Nigerian legal precedents. Gambaryan’s health...
Prosecutors Charge Four Crypto ‘Market Makers,’ Employees With Market Manipulation, Fraud
9.10.2024
Gobit and ZM Quant were secretly offering market manipulation services to projects that wanted to artificially inflate their trading volume, prosecutors allege
Swan Bitcoin Claims Ex-Employees 'Stole' its Mining Business at Tether’s Direction
27.9.2024
Swan Bitcoin has filed suit against a group of former employees and consultants, alleging that they “hatched and executed a ‘rain and hellfire’ plan” to steal its lucrative bitcoin mining business with the help of Tether, Swan Bitcoin’s one-time ally and fundraising partner
Swan Bitcoin Alleges Ex-Employees Conspired to Steal Mining Business
27.9.2024
A newly filed lawsuit claims that Swan Bitcoin, a financial services company focused on bitcoin, is accusing former employees of trying to hijack its “billion-dollar bitcoin mining business.” According to the suit, Swan’s subsidiary Electric Solidus alleges that Proton...
Former Government Employees, Compliance Officers Rally for Detained Binance Executive
25.9.2024
A handful of former prosecutors and compliance professionals staged a protest in front of the United Nations General Assembly Wednesday
Ex-OpenAI chief scientist raises $1B for startup with only 10 employees
4.9.2024
Safe Superintelligence reportedly raised the funds at a valuation of $5 billion
Ex-OpenAI chief scientist raises $1B for startup with only 10 employees
4.9.2024
Safe Superintelligence reportedly raised the funds at a valuation of $5 billion
Binance Unveils Plan to Hire 1,000 Employees This Year, Prioritizing Compliance Amid Regulatory Pressure
24.8.2024
Crypto exchange Binance plans to hire 1,000 new employees this year, primarily for compliance roles, as regulatory spending exceeds $200 million. CEO Richard Teng highlighted the company’s commitment to bolstering its compliance operations amid increased regulatory scrutiny and ongoing legal...
20% of Binance’s new hires this year will be in compliance, says CEO
22.8.2024
The company aims to increase its compliance workforce by 200 this year, along with another 800 staff in other departments.
El Salvador to Train 80,000 Government Employees on Bitcoin
21.8.2024
El Salvador has launched a program to educate its government workforce on Bitcoin. The National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC)…