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CoinspeakerCoinDesk Lays Off 45% of Its Editorial Staff as It Explores Sales Option The investor letter noted that CoinDesk has enlisted the expertise of financial advisers to facilitate the process of onboarding new institutional and strategic investors, in collaboration with  DCG. CoinDesk Lays Off 45% of Its Editorial Staff as It Explores Sales Option

Nansen – a blockchain data firm based in Singapore – has laid off about 50 people at the time of writing, suggesting the crypto winter is not fully over. Nansen Says Goodbye to Many Employees 2022 was marred by news of many large crypto firms and companies laying off employees. Big names like Gemini in New York and Coinbase joined the ranks, with the latter initially putting off plans to triple its workforce. Originally, Coinbase had the goal to become bigger than...

The Gemini exchange, which is based in New York and run by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss of “The Social Network” fame, is laying off another ten percent of its workforce and reducing its headcount by even more people. About 10% of Gemini Workers Are Saying “Bye” This is ultimately the third massive layoff stint the company has performed in the past year or so, though this is only the second one to be fully reported on. In the summer of last year, Gemini really caused a...

Digital currency firm Blockchain.com has announced it’s going to be laying off approximately 25 percent of its staff, which amounts to about 150 separate people at the time of writing. The company is just the latest to fall victim to the bearish digital currency conditions which first began in 2022, and it doesn’t look like the trend is going to stop in the immediate future. Blockchain.com Staff Members Are Made to Say Goodbye Blockchain.com is also shutting down its...

Kraken – a popular digital currency trading platform based in northern California – is laying off more than 1,000 employees as it attempts to deal with the ongoing crypto winter. Kraken Says Bye to a Lot of Workers The crypto exchange says that the maneuver has nothing to do with the fall of FTX, which has caused a serious firestorm in the digital currency world. The exchange collapsed in mid-November and has sent ripples throughout the space, making several other firms...

Another digital currency exchange has let a bunch of its employees go. In an age of layoffs, it’s only natural that such a trend would continue so long as the crypto winter remained in full force. Right now, it appears the latest firm to say goodbye to several members of its staff is Rain, a digital currency trading platform based in the Middle East. Rain Says Goodbye to Many Employees Founded in 2017, the company is licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain and provides...

More crypto companies appear to have laid off their staff members. The only difference between them and Gemini and Coinbase is that they apparently did it in secret. The layoffs occurred some time ago and never made it to the news prior to now. One would assume the companies in question likely sought to avoid publicity for the move given how much flack the previously mentioned enterprises have received for their actions. Among the firms to have let employees go is famed...

It’s one thing to say that bitcoin and crypto in general are doing well, but crypto-based companies? That could be an entirely different story, and Mike Novogratz may be proof of that.Mike Novogratz Is Laying Off Staff MembersNovogratz is famous for building Galaxy Digital, a commercial crypto bank. It was announced that the company has laid off about 13 individual workers – approximately 15 percent of its total employees – back in January, though at press time, it doesn’t look like these...