KuCoin Denies Layoff Rumors, Says It's Hiring 300
“We are continuing to do everything to increase the productivity and motivation of our employees,” CEO Johnny Lyu said. Original Source
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Meta to Slow Hiring in 2022, Hints at Layoffs After Metaverse Pivot – News Bitcoin News
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, is preparing to face a strong market downturn. According to reports, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, announced a change in the hiring policies of the company, lowering the number of engineers planned to be hired from 10K to 6-7K. Previously, Zuckerberg had warned
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Hiring top crypto talent can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be
Building a career or constructing a team in decentralized finance (DeFi) and crypto relies on finding talent, skills and the right attitude anywhere, in anyone. While this is no different than other industries, what makes ours unique are the much-needed, specialized skill sets combined with finding a good culture fit
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Who’s hiring and who’s firing in the crypto space
Amid the recent volatility in the crypto market affecting investments and stock prices, many firms made significant staff cuts in the last month while others continued hiring. In June, major crypto exchange Gemini was among the first to reportedly cut 10% of its employees amid the bear market, saying conditions were
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Crypto Jobs: Who’s Cutting and Hiring?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in the U.S. sits at 3.6% as of May 2022, and yet the number of large companies downsizing highlights the growing rumors concerning an incoming recession. On June 14, Coinbase’s CEO Brian Armstrong said in a note shared with
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Sweeping layoffs, hiring, and firing as crypto prices take a massive downturn
Many in the crypto world have been glued to their screens with eyes dead set on financial conditions this week. That isn’t the case for everyone though, as thousands are suddenly experiencing woes of sudden unemployment.Words of encouragement and sympathy also poured out across Twitter and LinkedIn consoling individuals released
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Ukraine-based blockchain firm announces ‘we’re still hiring’ amid market downturn, war
Sergey Vasylchuk, the chief executive officer of Ukraine-based decentralized staking provider Everstake, has said the company will continue to hire crypto professionals amid a market downturn and ongoing conflict in the country. In a Wednesday Twitter thread, Vasylchuk said Everstake had hired 30 people since the Russian war against Ukraine started
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Kraken reiterates hiring targets as CEO denounces ‘woke activists’ in corporate culture
On Wednesday, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced that it would continue to hire over 500 roles in various departments amid a market downturn. The company's hiring efforts are in stark contrast to a week of severe layoff announcements from major blockchain firms such as Coinbase, BlockFi, etc. In support of the
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Binance, Kraken & Polygon Accelerate Hiring in Response to Industry-Wide Job Cuts
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. Source
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FTX will not freeze hiring amid layoffs at other crypto firms, CEO states
Amid unfavorable market conditions, some cryptocurrency-related firms decided to cut their workforce or freeze hiring. However, crypto exchange platform FTX will continue hiring new personnel as the crypto winter continues. In a Twitter thread, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried explained that the exchange will continue to “keep growing,” explaining that they will
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