Coinbase Slashes Jobs by 14% to Become ‘Lean, Fast, AI-Native’
Coinbase will reduce its workforce by about 14% as the company adjusts to current market conditions and changes driven by artificial intelligence. In a post on X, the exchange’s CEO Brian Armstrong explained that two major factors influenced the move. Smaller Teams, Bigger Roles First, he cited the ongoing...
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Crypto Exchange Bullish Strikes $4.2B Deal to Acquire Equiniti
The digital assets exchange Bullish is all set to acquire Equiniti, a global transfer agent, in a deal valued at $4.2 billion. The transaction includes $1.85 billion in assumed debt and about $2.35 billion to be paid in Bullish stock. Bullish said the deal will bring together its blockchain-based...
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Bitcoin Hits $81,000, Analysts Laud Buying Opportunity: What Is Going On?
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) tapped $81,000 on Tuesday morning as several indicators signal a buying opportunity, according to crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe. The Q4 2022 Parallel Van de Poppe noted that the current perpetual funding rate remains negative at 5% annualized, meaning shorts are paying longs. This doesn’t...
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Can XRP price symmetrical triangle breakout drive move to $2?
XRP price moved toward the $1.40 resistance on Tuesday as the broader crypto market recovered alongside easing oil prices. According to data from crypto.news, XRP (XRP) price traded near $1.39 at press time, after briefly touching highs around $1.41 earlier…...
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Ripple shares North Korea-linked threat data as crypto hacks evolve
Ripple’s intelligence sharing highlights the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to counter evolving state-sponsored crypto threats. The post Ripple shares North Korea-linked threat data as crypto hacks evolve appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Hyperliquid Hits $6M Record: What Beginners Need to Know About Event Contracts
Hyperliquid HIP-4 event contract logged $6.2 million in nominal trading volume on its opening day, May 4, 2026, with 6.05 million contracts changing hands in 24 hours. That’s a record debut for the decentralized perpetual exchange, and a signal that crypto traders aren’t just speculating on token prices anymore....
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Coinbase to cut 14% of workforce as Armstrong pushes AI-native structure
Coinbase will cut 14% of its workforce as Brian Armstrong moves the exchange toward leaner teams, fewer layers and AI-native operations....
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Iran tests ceasefire limits with UAE attacks, maritime threats
Iran’s actions may destabilize regional security, prompting potential military escalations and impacting geopolitical and economic dynamics. The post Iran tests ceasefire limits with UAE attacks, maritime threats appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Iran attacks US destroyers in Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
Heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could destabilize global oil markets and increase the likelihood of broader military conflict. The post Iran attacks US destroyers in Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Iran leadership instability fuels regime change speculation amid command crisis
Iran’s leadership instability could lead to increased militarization and economic strain, impacting regional dynamics and global market perceptions. The post Iran leadership instability fuels regime change speculation amid command crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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