BitGo Hires Former Silvergate President to Head Stablecoin Business
Global crypto custodian BitGo appointed Ben Reynolds, formerly president of Silvergate Bank, as managing director on November 1 to lead...
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Oct 301 min read
DYdX CEO Juliano Fires 35% of Workforce and Promises Pivot
dYdx, the company building an on-chain crypto derivatives exchange, fired 35% of its core team Tuesday, said CEO Antonio Juliano. The...
Oct 291 min read
Consensys Cuts 20% Workforce, Blames SEC’s ‘Abuse Of Power’
Consensys, one of the main supporters of the Ethereum network, is laying off 20% of its workforce, blaming broader macroeconomic...
Oct 151 min read
Crypto Custodian Copper Appoints Former SEC Advisor Amar Kuchinad as New Global CEO
Cryptocurrency custody firm Copper has appointed Amar Kuchinad as its new global CEO, the company said in a press release on Monday....
Oct 81 min read
Crypto Custody Firm Copper’s CEO Dmitry Tokarev Plans to Step Down
The CEO of cryptocurrency custody firm Copper, Dmitry Tokarev, is planning to step back from the day-to-day running of the firm and to...
Oct 11 min read
Banking Platform OpenPayd Hires Two Senior Execs From Crypto Prime Broker FalconX
OpenPayd, a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform, has made two senior appointments in London with the hiring of Lux Thiagarajah and...
Jun 141 min read
Paxos Cuts 20% of Staff
Digital assets company Paxos has laid off 65 people, or 20% of its staff, according to a report from Bloomberg, which in turn cited an...
Jun 11 min read
Bybit Confirms Executive Shake Up After Notcoin Deposit Delays
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has confirmed reports that several executives have "changed roles" after a botched notcoin (NOT) launch...
May 281 min read
Friend.tech Co-Founder Hints at Departure From Base, Token Falls 30%
Friend.tech co-founder, pseudonymously known as Racer, has hinted at leaving Base, an Ethereum Layer-2 network launched by Coinbase in...
Apr 271 min read
Yuga Labs Announces Restructuring and Layoffs
Yuga Labs, the company behind the popular NFT collectible, has announced layoffs and other restructuring, according to CEO Greg Solano’s...
Apr 171 min read
Side Protocol appoints former Chainspace and Nym CTO Dave Hrycyszyn as new CTO
Side Labs, the company behind Side Protocol, today announces the appointment of Dave Hrycyszyn as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), to...
Apr 171 min read
OKX 'OG' Execs Tim Byun and Wei Lan Leave Crypto Exchange
Long-term senior OKX executives Tim Byun, who was in charge of global government relations at the world's second-largest cryptocurrency...
Mar 291 min read
OKX’s Global Compliance Chief Left After Six Months
The global chief compliance officer and head of anti-money laundering efforts for OKX, Patrick Donegan, left his role at the second-largest
Mar 221 min read
Crypto Exchange Backpack Appoints Stripe, Banking Veteran as CFO
Backpack, the crypto exchange founded by FTX and Alameda alums, has appointed Oliver Sleafer as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Feb 201 min read
eBay Lays Off 30% Staff from the Web3 Team
eBay, an American multinational e-commerce company based in California, has laid off close to 30% of its Web3 team
Feb 141 min read
StoneX Expands Crypto-Trading Team With Former Cowen Staff
StoneX Group Inc. is expanding its digital-assets team and building out services in crypto trading, lending and research in a sign
Feb 121 min read
Ripple-Owned Crypto Custody Firm Metaco's CEO and Head of Product Depart
The CEO and chief product officer of Metaco, the cryptocurrency custody firm acquired by Ripple in May 2023, have left the company.
Feb 91 min read
CoinDesk’s CEO Kevin Worth Departs in Major Restructuring Led by New Owner Bullish
CoinDesk’s CEO Kevin Worth has stepped down as part of a major restructuring effort led by the crypto exchange Bullish
Feb 21 min read
Polygon Labs Cuts 19% Of Staff To Reduce Bureaucracy
Polygon Labs – the main development team behind the Ethereum scaling network Polygon (MATIC) – has laid off 19% of its workforce
Feb 11 min read
PayPal to Cut 2,500 Employees to ‘Right-Size’ the Company
Alex Chriss, the CEO of payment company Paypal, announced to the staff on Tuesday that an additional 9% of the workforce, approx 2,500.
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