Tag: Cryptocurrency
CoinSwitch right-sizes customer-support team
Bengaluru-based crypto asset platform, CoinSwitch has let go 44 members of its customer- support team due to redundancy.
Considering the number of customer queries on...
Binance reduces workforce by 1,000, affecting India team too
Of its 8,000-strong global workforce, Binance, has let go 1,000 in the past couple of weeks. According to media reports, the cryptocurrency exchange is...
Crypto.com to reduce workforce by 20%
Crypto.com, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced on Friday that it would be cutting its global workforce by approximately 20%. The company's announcement comes amid...
Coinbase to let go 20% of workforce
Given the economic uncertainty and fears of recession, the crypto space had been witnessing very weak trading volumes. Now, Coinbase Global, the cryptocurrency company,...
Only 46% employees excited about metaverse compared to 66% employers
At the very thought of a metaverse workplace the difference in the excitement and enthusiasm levels of the employees versus employers is huge. Employers...
Coinbase to cut 1100 jobs
Coinbase, the global trading platform for crypto currency, has announced that it will lay off 18 per cent of its workforce, that is, about...
Coinbase to invest in Indian hub, hire 1,000 this year
In April 2021, Coinbase had revealed its intention to hire hundreds by 2022. It had also taken on Pankaj Gupta as head of its...
NYC Mayor receives pay in cryptocurrency
Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, is still going ahead with his plans to accept his first three pay cheques in the form...
IT company to provide new hires cryptocurrency as onboarding bonus
In a bid to attract top tech talent, Tangentia, Toronto-headquartered global digital transformation company, has announced that they it would be doling out new...
Miami mayor to accept salary in Bitcoin
Francis Suarez, the mayor of Miami, has said that he would take his next pay cheque entirely in Bitcoin. This is of course being...
Employees in New Zealand will receive salary in cryptocurrency
New Zealand is the first country to legalise salary payment in cryptocurrency. As per the nation's tax agency, salaries and wages may be paid...
Facebook employees may now take cryptocurrency as salary
Facebook is all set to launch its cryptocurrency, GlobalCoin, and its employees may soon be allowed to carry home their salaries in the form...
31% people are ready to accept salary in cryptocurrency
Among those who approve of this form of alternative money, 75 per cent are men and 25 per cent women.
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Revolut to expand global team by 40% in 2024
Revolut, the UK-based challenger bank, has announced plans to bolster its workforce by 40 per cent in 2024. The aim is to reach approximately...
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H-1B visa holders can fight visa-denial case if employers commit fraud
If Indian H-1B visa holders find that their visa is about to be revoked just because their employer has been found to have indulged...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
Over 6,000 to go from Tesla’s Texas and California plants
On 16 April Tesla had revealed its intention to let go 10 per cent of its workforce, affecting about 14,000 employees, globally.
Now, specific numbers...
Why did Microsoft’s director-L&D lose his job?
Why does Jeff Bogdan’s status on LinkedIn say ‘#OpenToWork’? Well, Bogdan who was the director of learning and development (L&D) at Microsoft, has been...
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