Layoffs

LendingClub Cutting 14% of Workforce as Interest Rates Pressure Marketplace
LendingClub Cutting 14% of Workforce as Interest Rates Pressure Marketplace
October 12, 2023  |  Digital Banking

LendingClub is laying off 172 employees — about 14% of its workforce — to reduce costs and navigate the “challenging macroenvironment.” The move will result in...

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Crypto Wallet Manufacturer Ledger Lays Off 12% of Staff 
Crypto Wallet Manufacturer Ledger Lays Off 12% of Staff 
October 05, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Ledger, a French firm building hardware and software for securing crypto assets, is laying off 12% of its staff.  “Macroeconomic headwinds are limiting our ability...

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Report: Amazon to Pull Plug on Live-Audio App Amp
Report: Amazon to Pull Plug on Live-Audio App Amp
October 04, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly shutting down its live-audio app, Amp, which allowed users to play music and talk alongside the songs. Steve Boom, the head of Amazon’s digital...

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Report: Citigroup to Announce Layoffs in November Amid Reorganization
Report: Citigroup to Announce Layoffs in November Amid Reorganization
October 04, 2023  |  Personnel

Citigroup has reportedly taken some of the early steps in its previously announced reorganization. The bank is currently reviewing staff rosters to determine who will be...

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Report: Meta to Lay Off Employees in Reality Labs Division
Report: Meta to Lay Off Employees in Reality Labs Division
October 03, 2023  |  Meta

In a move that could hinder Meta’s metaverse ambitions, the parent company of Facebook is reportedly planning to lay off employees in its Reality Labs...

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Binance in ‘Do or Die’ Mode as Traders Imagine Life Without Exchange
Binance in ‘Do or Die’ Mode as Traders Imagine Life Without Exchange
September 26, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

What would happen if the world’s largest cryptocurrency company suddenly collapsed? It’s a question the industry is asking about Binance, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Sept. 26),...

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Citigroup Layoffs Focus on Support, Technology Staff
Citigroup Layoffs Focus on Support, Technology Staff
September 15, 2023  |  Banking

Citigroup has reportedly begun the layoff process after announcing a management overhaul on Wednesday (Sept. 13). Support staff in compliance and risk management at the bank...

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Citi Plans ‘Uncomfortable’ Cuts Amid Sweeping Reorganization
Citi Plans ‘Uncomfortable’ Cuts Amid Sweeping Reorganization
September 13, 2023  |  Economy

Citi says it is embarking on a major restructuring of its organization that eliminates a number of management layers. The new structure, announced Wednesday (Sept. 13), elevates the...

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Binance.US Cuts Third of Workforce as CEO Departs
Binance.US Cuts Third of Workforce as CEO Departs
September 13, 2023  |  Personnel

The head of Binance.US has reportedly left the cryptocurrency company. Brian Shroder, who had been the exchange’s CEO since 2021, has resigned, the Wall Street...

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