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Payments provider Affirm to sunset crypto program after 19% staff cut
9.2.2023
Users will not be able to buy Bitcoin after Mar. 2, and the “Affirm Crypto Program” will officially shut down on Mar. 31
Hong Kong Regulator Wants to Beef Up Its Staff Covering Virtual Assets
6.2.2023
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) wants to expand its team to deal with licensing applications for the incoming VASP regime
Filecoin Creator Protocol Labs Announces Layoffs Amid Crypto Winter and Economic Downturn
5.2.2023
Protocol Labs CEO Juan Benet published a blog post on Friday announcing that 21% of the company’s staff will be laid off. Protocol Labs is the creator of the blockchain network Filecoin. Benet emphasized in the blog post that it has been an “extremely challenging economic downturn...
Filecoin Creator Protocol Labs Cuts 21% of Staff
3.2.2023
Protocol Labs, the company behind decentralized file storage network Filecoin, is laying off 21% of its staff, CEO Juan Benet announced in a blog post on Friday
Amazon Looking to Hire Web3 Staff for Its Cloud Services
2.2.2023
The biggest infrastructure provider in the world is targeting Web 3 for growth
Crypto firms cut nearly 3,000 jobs in January despite Bitcoin’s rise
31.1.2023
It was a tough month for crypto employees with at least 14 firms announcing staff reductions in January
Crypto Services Company Prime Trust Lays Off One-Third of Staff
30.1.2023
Prime Trust laid off staffers in its communications and compliance as it navigated a rocky start to 2023
Matrixport Joins Growing List of Crypto and Blockchain Companies Letting Employees Go
28.1.2023
The crypto firm Matrixport, led by former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu, is laying off 10% of the company’s staff, according to reports published on Friday. Matrixport’s COO, Cynthia Wu, cited a “shift in the regulatory climate” and “industry-wide capitulations”...
BlockFi’s $10M Staff Bonus Package Approved by New Jersey Judge
27.1.2023
Senior staff gained large pay rises as the crypto lender shed staff last year, shortly before it filed for bankruptcy
Jihan Wu's Matrixport Cuts 10% of Staff
27.1.2023
At press time, Matrixport had more than 290 employees serving customers in 40 countries
Crypto Exchange Luno Cutting 35% of Its Staff
25.1.2023
Luno said the cuts will affect employees in all regions
Crypto Exchange Gemini Cutting Another 10% of Staff: Report
23.1.2023
Gemini has been swept up in the problems of crypto lender Genesis Global Capital, with whom it partnered on an interest-earning product
Xbox's Phil Spencer Says Microsoft's 10K Layoffs 'Hurts' In Email To Staff
20.1.2023
A few hours ago, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer sent out a company-wide email to all full-time employees under Microsoft’s gaming divisions. A copy of the email was shared with Kotaku by a current Xbox employee, we have confirmed its authenticity, and the full text has been transcribed below:Read more
ConsenSys slashes headcount 11% as chief economist reveals formula for adoption
19.1.2023
ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin confirmed the company would be cutting 96 of its staff to focus its resources on its core businesses
Crypto.com Cuts 20% of Staff in Latest Retrenchment by a Top Crypto Exchange in Fight for Survival
13.1.2023
Crypto.com has announced that it will cut 20% of its staff, citing macroeconomic headwinds and the collapse of rival exchange FTX as its reasons.
“While we continue to perform well, growing to more than 70 million users worldwide and maintaining a strong balance sheet, we’ve had to navigate...
Crypto.com CEO announces 20% staff cut, 'did not account' for FTX collapse
13.1.2023
"While we continue to perform well, growing to more than 70 million users worldwide and maintaining a strong balance sheet, we’ve had to navigate ongoing economic headwinds and unforeseeable industry events. "
The Surprising Reason Twitch Star Amouranth Hasn't Ditched NSFW Content (Yet)
12.1.2023
When 29-year-old Kaitlyn Siragusa—Twitch streamer Amouranth—said that if it weren’t for her allegedly abusive husband’s threats, she wouldn’t post as much NSFW content, some self-decided experts online expressed skepticism instead of compassion. They sustained their bad attitudes through Siragusa’s...
Ethereum Software Firm ConsenSys to Cut Upwards of 100 Staff
10.1.2023
The news comes the same day crypto exchange Coinbase said it was cutting almost 20% of its workforce
Crypto asset manager Osprey Funds lays off most of its staff: Report
9.1.2023
Institutional demand for Bitcoin and other crypto assets has waned due to the bear market
NFT Marketplace SuperRare Cuts Staff by 30%
7.1.2023
CEO John Crain said the company overhired during the market upswing and could not sustain its growth in recent months