Hiring

Bit2Me co-founder and CEO Leif Ferreira (Bit2Me)
Bit2Me to Double Headcount, Make Three Acquisitions
The CEO of the Spanish crypto exchange said now is the time to build.
Bit2Me co-founder and CEO Leif Ferreira (Bit2Me)

“We are mostly focused on increasing our headcount in product and tech,” Lennix Lai, director of financial markets at OKX, said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” program. (CoinDesk TV, modified)
OKX to Increase Staff by 30% Despite Market Downturn
The crypto exchange wants to have 5,000 employees.
“We are mostly focused on increasing our headcount in product and tech,” Lennix Lai, director of financial markets at OKX, said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” program. (CoinDesk TV, modified)

PolySign plans to increase its headcount by 20% to 30%. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Fintech Firm PolySign Raises $53M to Expand Staff
The funding round follows the firm’s acquisition of fund administrator MG Stover in April.
PolySign plans to increase its headcount by 20% to 30%. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Former New York Stock Exchange President Stacey Cunningham (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)
Uniswap Labs Hires Former NYSE President to Be Adviser
Stacey Cunningham was the stock exchange's first female president.
Former New York Stock Exchange President Stacey Cunningham (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

Paradigm has named Katie Biber its new chief legal officer (Paradigm)
Paradigm Hires Romney Presidential Campaign Alum as Legal Head
Katie Biber, who will serve as chief legal officer, joins the venture capital firm from financial technology company Brex.
Paradigm has named Katie Biber its new chief legal officer (Paradigm)

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Coinbase Announces Cost-Cutting Measures as Crypto Firms Face Bear Market
The Coinbase news follows an announcement of layoffs at fellow exchange Gemini earlier today.
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Coinbase has detailed cost-cutting measures in internal company emails. (Getty Images)
Coinbase Outlines Cost-Cutting Measures, Employee Grants Amid Weak Results and Crypto Rout: Report
The report based on internal emails seen by The Information comes after Coinbase said earlier this week it will slow hiring.
Coinbase has detailed cost-cutting measures in internal company emails. (Getty Images)

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Coinbase Pares Back Hiring Plans Amid Weak Earnings, Poor Market Condition
The exchange previously planned to hire as many as 2,000 employees earlier this year.
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Christine Moy is joining Apollo Global Management after 18 years at JPMorgan Chase. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Apollo Hires JPMorgan's Christine Moy to Lead Digital Assets Strategy
The investment giant will be looking to make investments between $50 million and $250 million in blockchain and Web 3.
Christine Moy is joining Apollo Global Management after 18 years at JPMorgan Chase. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)
Coinbase to Hire 1,000 People in India Expansion
The growth plan will quadruple the number of the exchange's employees in the country.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)