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Silvergate Resorted to Staff Layoff, Asset Liquidation to Survive FTX-Triggered Crypto Meltdown

Crypto bank Silvergate had to undertake a 200-employee layoff and take other drastic measures to facilitate a withdrawal bank run. During the FTX-triggered crypto meltdown, Silvergate Bank scrambled to cover a massive withdrawal spate and also embarked on a substantial staff layoff. According to the Wall Street Journal, the crypto-focused bank offloaded assets at a

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Near Project’s Octopus Network lays off 40% of its staff amid crypto winter

Octopus Network, a decentralized app chain network natively built on NEAR Protocol, has announced that it will be “refactoring” to adapt to current market conditions. As part of its refactoring process, Octopus network will let go of roughly 40% of its team, which accounts for 12 out of 30 members. The

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Amber Group Terminates Sponsorship Deal with Chelsea FC, Lays Off 40% Staff

Amber Group has halted its sponsorship deal with Chelsea and is looking to downsize its workforce as the crypto winter bites hard.Amber Group has reportedly terminated its $25 million sponsorship deal with Premier League football club Chelsea FC. The Singapore-based crypto trading firm views the severance of this business relationship with

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NFT Firm Candy Digital Cuts Over a Third of the Company’s Staff – Bitcoin News

With non-fungible token (NFT) sales a lot lower than they were at the start of the year, NFT companies and marketplaces are feeling the pain associated with the second-largest crypto winter to date. According to a report published on Monday and “multiple people familiar with the situation,” the NFT company

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China’s lockdown protest NFTs emerge, Candy Digital cuts staff, and more

China’s COVID-19 protests cemented as NFTsNonfungible tokens (NFTs) depicting the ongoing protests in China against the country’s tough zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy have found their way to the NFT marketplace OpenSea.At least two collections have been created in November, the first is a Polygon (MATIC)-based collection called “Silent Speech” featuring 135

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