REALITY CHECK | This ‘Big 4’ Crypto Custodian and Infrastructure Company Lays Off Workforce as AI Reshapes Sector
Crypto custody and infrastructure provider, BitGo, has laid off nearly 15% of its workforce as the newly public company reallocates resources toward artificial intelligence, stablecoins, and institutional financial infrastructure, becoming the latest digital asset firm to cite AI as a driver of corporate restructuring. Chief Executive, Mike Belshe, described the cuts as a ‘one-time action,’ saying the company would focus investment on security, trading, settlement, stablecoins and AI-powered infrastructure as the digital asset industry evolves. Employees affected by the restructuring […]
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- REALITY CHECK | This ‘Big 4’ Crypto Custodian and Infrastructure Company Lays Off Workforce as AI Reshapes Sector
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