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19,999

Jobs Cut

46

Companies Affected

79

Reports Tracked

0

Last 30 Days

Monthly Layoffs (last 12 months)

Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
60
Jan 26
4,200
Feb 26
259
Mar 26
41
Apr 26
851
May 26
429
Jun 26
4
Jul 26
35
Aug 26
Sep 26

Layoff Timeline

CompanyDate# Affected% WorkforceDeptReasonSource
FalconXAug 3, 20263510.0%—
Prolonged crypto market downturn; Singapore strategy revised and MAS licence application withdrawn
Source
LunoJul 28, 2026Unknown20.0%—
Automation and operational improvements; shift toward institutional and B2B services
Source
BitMEXJul 23, 2026Unknown100.0%—
Exchange shutting down entirely on 23 September 2026 following a strategic review
Source
GnosisJul 17, 2026Unknown——
Headcount reduced after review of the consumer-facing Gnosis App; app to be spun out
Source
ExodusJul 17, 2026Unknown25.0%—
Reorganising around a full-stack card issuance and stablecoin payments platform
Source
BitGoNow HiringJun 26, 20268515.0%—
Narrowing focus to security, trading, stablecoins, settlement and AI infrastructure
Source
Ethereum FoundationJun 23, 20265420.0%—
40% budget cut; shift to endowment-style treasury; reorganised into five protocol clusters
Source
RobinhoodJun 16, 202629010.0%—
Restructuring into a "lean, hyper-focused team"; flattening management layers
Source
KrakenNow HiringMay 15, 20261505.0%—
AI efficiencies ahead of planned IPO; listing may slip to 2027
Source
DuneMay 14, 2026Unknown25.0%—
Focus on core data products; AI tooling (Dune MCP) reducing headcount needs
Source
CoinbaseNow HiringMay 5, 202670014.0%—
AI-driven restructuring; flattening org chart and replacing pure managers with player-coaches
Source
StarkWareApr 13, 2026Unknown——
Return to "startup mode"; reorganised into two units to focus on revenue-generating products
Source
MARA HoldingsApr 1, 20264015.0%—
Strategic pivot from Bitcoin mining toward AI and energy infrastructure operations
Source
Crypto.comNow HiringMar 19, 202618012.0%Company-wide
AI integration, replacing non-adaptive roles
Source
MessariMar 18, 2026Unknown—Company-wide
Third round of layoffs since 2023
Source
OP LabsNow HiringMar 15, 202620—Company-wide
Restructuring, market conditions
Source
PIP LabsMar 12, 2026810.0%Company-wide
Restructuring
Source
Algorand FoundationMar 10, 20265025.0%Company-wide
Uncertain global macro environment, crypto downturn
Source
BlockFeb 15, 20264,00045.0%Company-wide
AI integration replacing roles
Source
GeminiNow HiringFeb 10, 202620030.0%Company-wide
Macro headwinds, restructuring
Source
Polygon LabsNow HiringJan 16, 20266030.0%Company-wide
Post-acquisition restructuring (Coinme, Sequence)
Source
The SandboxAug 20, 2025Unknown50.0%Company-wide
Pivot from metaverse to Web3 applications and Launchpad
Source
LidoAug 15, 2025Unknown15.0%Company-wide
Cost pressures
Source
Eclipse LabsAug 10, 2025Unknown65.0%Company-wide
Team restructuring, modular rollups pivot
Source
ConsensysNow HiringJul 22, 2025497.0%Company-wide
Push for profitability, post-acquisition restructuring
Source
Eigen LabsJul 15, 2025Unknown25.0%Company-wide
Strategic pivot to EigenCloud
Source
Ethereum FoundationJun 2, 202515—Protocol R&D
R&D restructuring, refocus on scaling and UX
Source
OKXMay 15, 20251533.0%Institutional Sales
Global restructuring, institutional pivot
Source
MANTRAApr 20, 2025Unknown—BD, Marketing, HR, Support
OM token crash (90% drop), market restructuring
Source
BybitFeb 24, 2025120—Various
Security incident response, restructuring after $1.4B hack
Source
KrakenNow HiringJan 15, 202580—Company-wide
IPO preparation, streamlining operations
Source
ChainalysisNow HiringOct 15, 202415015.0%Company-wide
Restructuring, product pivot
Source
ConsensysNow HiringSep 18, 202416020.0%Company-wide
SEC lawsuit over MetaMask, cost reduction
Source
Dapper LabsSep 12, 20245030.0%Company-wide
NBA Top Shot decline, NFT market continued weakness
Source
dYdXJun 20, 20245035.0%Company-wide
Restructuring, decentralization efforts
Source
OpenSeaNow HiringMar 8, 20243030.0%Engineering
NFT market collapse, complete product rebuild
Source
BinanceNow HiringFeb 15, 2024150—Various
Post-DOJ settlement restructuring, new CEO reorganization
Source
BinanceNow HiringNov 21, 2023200—Various
DOJ $4.3B settlement, CZ stepping down
Source
OpenSeaNow HiringNov 3, 202310050.0%Company-wide
NFT market collapse, planned OpenSea 2.0 rebuild
Source
BinanceNow HiringJul 14, 20231,000—Compliance and various
Regulatory pressure (SEC/DOJ), cost reduction
Source
BitpandaJun 15, 202310015.0%Company-wide
Continued market challenges, European regulation
Source
KrakenNow HiringApr 28, 20231005.0%Company-wide
Regulatory pressure, cost cutting
Source
LedgerMar 22, 20239012.0%Company-wide
Crypto winter, cost optimization
Source
ConsensysNow HiringMar 15, 202310010.0%Company-wide
Market conditions, refocus on MetaMask and Linea
Source
Signature BankMar 12, 20232,000100.0%Company-wide
Bank failure, crypto-related deposit flight, SVB contagion
Source
Yuga LabsMar 10, 20234020.0%Company-wide
NFT market downturn, restructuring
Source
Silvergate BankMar 8, 202350090.0%Company-wide
Voluntary liquidation after crypto bank run
Source
Polygon LabsNow HiringFeb 21, 202310020.0%Company-wide
Bear market, operational efficiency
Source
Dapper LabsFeb 9, 20235120.0%Company-wide
NFT market continued decline
Source
ChainalysisNow HiringFeb 7, 202315015.0%Company-wide
Crypto market decline, revenue impact
Source
LunoJan 25, 202333035.0%Company-wide
DCG financial challenges, crypto winter
Source
GenesisJan 20, 20236030.0%Company-wide
Filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy, DCG financial issues
Source
CoinDeskJan 18, 20235045.0%Editorial
DCG financial issues
Source
Crypto.comNow HiringJan 13, 202380020.0%Company-wide
FTX aftermath, bear market
Source
CoinbaseNow HiringJan 10, 202395020.0%Company-wide
Continued crypto winter, regulatory uncertainty, cost cutting
Source
GeminiNow HiringJan 9, 20236810.0%Company-wide
Continued market downturn, Genesis/DCG issues
Source
Silvergate BankDec 20, 202220040.0%Company-wide
FTX collapse, crypto deposit flight
Source
BybitDec 5, 202250030.0%Company-wide
Bear market, cost restructuring
Source
KrakenNow HiringNov 30, 20221,10030.0%Company-wide
Crypto winter, macro conditions, FTX fallout
Source
BlockFiNov 28, 202225070.0%Company-wide
Filed for bankruptcy following FTX collapse
Source
Blockchain.comNow HiringNov 18, 202211028.0%Company-wide
FTX collapse aftermath
Source
ChainalysisNow HiringNov 15, 2022445.0%Company-wide
Market conditions, cost optimization
Source
CoinbaseNow HiringNov 10, 2022602.0%Company-wide
Continued market conditions, FTX collapse aftermath
Source
Dapper LabsNov 3, 202213422.0%Company-wide
NFT market decline, crypto winter
Source
ConsensysNow HiringNov 2, 202210011.0%Company-wide
Market downturn, restructuring
Source
GenesisAug 17, 20226320.0%Company-wide
Three Arrows Capital exposure, market conditions
Source
RobinhoodAug 2, 202278023.0%Company-wide
Continued decline in crypto trading, market downturn
Source
Blockchain.comNow HiringJul 21, 202215025.0%Company-wide
Crypto market downturn, Three Arrows Capital exposure ($270M)
Source
GeminiNow HiringJul 18, 2022687.0%Company-wide
Continued deterioration of market
Source
OpenSeaNow HiringJul 14, 20228020.0%Company-wide
NFT market decline, prolonged crypto winter
Source
Voyager DigitalJul 5, 202220050.0%Company-wide
Filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Three Arrows Capital exposure
Source
BitpandaJun 24, 202225034.0%Company-wide
Crypto market downturn, European economic conditions
Source
HuobiJun 15, 202230030.0%Company-wide
Market downturn, restructuring under Justin Sun
Source
CoinbaseNow HiringJun 14, 20221,10018.0%Company-wide
Crypto market downturn, over-hiring during bull market
Source
BlockFiJun 13, 202217020.0%Company-wide
Exposure to Three Arrows Capital collapse, market downturn
Source
Celsius NetworkJun 12, 202215025.0%Company-wide
Liquidity crisis, halted withdrawals
Source
Crypto.comNow HiringJun 10, 20222605.0%Company-wide
Crypto market downturn
Source
GeminiNow HiringJun 2, 202210010.0%Company-wide
Crypto winter, turbulent market conditions
Source
RobinhoodApr 26, 20223009.0%Company-wide
Declining crypto trading volume, market downturn
Source

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