Coinbase cuts staff by 14%, citing crypto market downturn and AI adoption

Coinbase Global Inc. Chief Executive Brian Armstrong announced today that the company intends to cut its headcount by 14%, or roughly 700 jobs, citing a combination of market forces and artificial intelligence changing how the company operates. Posting on X, formerly Twitter, Armstrong noted that although the company is “well-capitalized, has diversified revenue streams, and is well-positioned to weather any storm,” but that crypto is currently in a “down market,” […] The post Coinbase cuts staff by 14%, citing crypto market downturn and AI adoption appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Source: SiliconANGLE | 2026-05-05