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Crypto Layoffs: OpenSea, Blockchain.com, Coinbase, Gemini Among Firms Forced to Make Mass Job Cuts
21.7.2022
As a bear market sweeps the crypto industry, CoinDesk is keeping a running list of industry players that have been forced to cut back on staff
Tech trade group calls for regulatory clarity, claiming crypto job losses threaten US interests
20.7.2022
“It’s time to move the crypto policy debate from "we need regulation" to 'what are the impacts of specific regulatory proposals?’” said Chamber of Progress
Life after crypto biz: Retrenched staff ponder future in the job market
20.7.2022
Workers weigh up their futures in the cryptocurrency economy as tough market conditions lead to more staff cuts at prominent firms
Bitfinex Hack Suspect Heather Morgan Cleared to Seek Job and Get Paid Over USD 10K a Month
18.7.2022
Heather Morgan, who was charged over laundering USD 4.5bn worth of bitcoin (BTC) stolen from the Bitfinex crypto exchange, won court approval to seek a new job while her case proceeds.
According to a Bloomberg report, a US judge has approved Morgan’s request to modify the conditions of...
Bank of England’s Cunliffe Warns Crypto Is ‘Prone to Collapse’ — Touts ‘Same Risk, Same Regulatory Outcome’
17.7.2022
Bank of England’s deputy governor for financial stability, Sir Jon Cunliffe, has warned that cryptocurrencies are “very vulnerable to sentiment and prone to collapse.” He urged regulators to “get on with the job” and regulate crypto under the principle...
OpenSea lays off 20% of its staff, citing ‘crypto winter’
14.7.2022
The bear market in Bitcoin and altcoins has had a negative impact on staffing levels at major crypto companies, including exchanges, lending platforms and marketplaces
Why Alex Tapscott quit his high-paying job to write a book about Bitcoin
13.7.2022
A report that argued for decentralized models to help scale Bitcoin eventually became the basis for the book proposal
US Job Growth Remains Historically Strong, Exceeding Economists' Expectations
8.7.2022
U.S. employers added TK jobs in June
Bear market delivery! Ohio guy rejoins DoorDash to buy more Bitcoin
6.7.2022
A software developer from Ohio is taking on extra work at Door Dash to grow his stack of Bitcoin
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Says Crypto Immolation Shows the Fed’s Job to Tame Inflation Is Almost Complete
4.7.2022
The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, claims that “With the immolation of crypto, the Fed’s job is almost complete.” He stressed that “one front in the war on inflation that’s been an outstanding total victory for the Fed” is the battle against financial...
The Crypto CEO Who Doesn't Want the Job
1.7.2022
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Market Wrap: Finger-Pointing and Job Cuts as Bitcoin Slides Back Toward $20K
28.6.2022
Bitcoin's price fell for a third straight day, and a rally in Chainlink's LINK token faded – as crypto industry recriminations kept coming and stocks slumped
What It Takes to Get a Job in Crypto
28.6.2022
CoinDesk asked a variety of crypto professionals about how they got their foot in the door in the industry. This piece is part of CoinDesk’s Future of Work Week
Crypto conspiracy theories abound, but prop traders are just doing its job
26.6.2022
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and Alameda Ventures made recent headlines for bailing out a handful of CeFi crypto platforms this week, but what exactly do market makers do?
LBank Exchange Continues to Hire Amid the Massive Crypto Job Cuts
23.6.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Cryptocurrency exchange LBank has continued to hire more crypto and blockchain talents as well as interns for its global offices. Against the backdrop of extreme volatility in the crypto market and investors dumping risky assets, as well as certain crypto firms laying off employees...
Sweeping layoffs, hiring, and firing as crypto prices take a massive downturn
17.6.2022
Brutal economic conditions coupled with dramatically falling crypto prices have led to massive layoffs within the blockchain industry
Employee quits after red flags at first crypto job, stays in blockchain for the tech
17.6.2022
Roland Guirdonan came to believe that cryptocurrencies are genuinely the "future of money" despite an unpleasant experience at his first job in the industry
Binance, Kraken & Polygon Accelerate Hiring in Response to Industry-Wide Job Cuts
15.6.2022
The CEO of crypto exchange Binance has revealed that the company is hiring for 2,000 open positions in spite of the recent market downturn
Crypto exchange Coinbase slashes staff by 18% amid bear market
14.6.2022
After initially slowing down hiring, Coinbase announced plans to reduce its headcount by 18%, with the CEO citing a starting economic recession
Taxes of top concern behind Bitcoin salaries, Exodus CEO says
14.6.2022
Cryptocurrency wallet firm Exodus has been paying all its staff fully in Bitcoin since launching its software wallet in 2015, CEO JP Richardson said