JPMorgan Continues Web3 Hiring Spree, Now Focusing on Payments

Wall Street giant JPMorgan makes further push into crypto, advertising a new senior Web3-focused position. The new position will require forging a new path, creating new frameworks, and working rapidl...

Amber Group cuts staff by 10%: Bloomberg

Singapore-based digital asset company Amber Group recently reduced staff, citing bearish cryptocurrency market conditions. As headcount adjustments occur on a quarterly basis, this year approximately ...

JPMorgan hires former Microsoft exec for payments and blockchain role: CoinDesk 

A former Microsoft executive will join JPMorgan as a senior payments executive in the bank’s payments group, CoinDesk reported. Tahreem Kampton will focus on the future of payments, including the digi...

Polygon will continue hiring despite market downturn: Bloomberg

Ethereum scaling solution Polygon plans to continue hiring despite the bear market and choppy macro conditions, it said this week.  This will include plans to increase its overall headcount by over 40...

Why businesses are still furiously hiring, even as a downturn looms

Should companies be hiring or firing? Demand for workers has roared back over the past two years. But labour supply has not kept pace, and shortages are pervasive. That means many firms need to hire. ...

Tesla hiring ‘high-volume’ recruiters in Quebec

Tesla is looking to hire recruiters in Quebec for a “high-volume” effort, indicating the automaker’s plans to grow in Canada. A job posting by the global battery-electric brand seeks “an extraordinary...

Latest in Crypto Hiring: Crypto Firm Taps TradFi Vets For Asset Management Business

Law firm Brown Rudnick adds four partners for its digital commerce practice Crypto exchange Rain Financial and social media company Snap reveal layoffs Crypto-focused financial services firm EQONEX ap...

Small businesses desperate for workers even as companies slow hiring

While some companies have slowed the pace of hiring due to concerns about an economic slowdown, the demand from small businesses for new workers has not yet shown signs of declining, Paychex CEO Marty...

Hiring Slows For Second-Straight Month As Companies Digest ‘Conflicting’ Economic Data, ADP Reveals In Latest Jobs Report

Topline As ongoing interest rate hikes fuel uncertainty over the economy, job growth among private U.S. employers slowed for the second consecutive month in August, according to payroll processor ADP,...

Remote Work, Quiet Quitting May Make Holiday Hiring Difficult For Retailers

Many of employed job seekers are conducting searches in a passive way by casually looking for jobs … [+] according to the CareerBuilder 2022 Survey. Courtesy of CareerBuilder Retailers are chall...

Horizon software VP Sharma is leaving Meta: CNBC 

Vivek Sharma, vice president of Meta’s Horizon social media virtual reality (VR) software, is leaving the company, CNBC reported on Friday, citing a company spokesperson.  Sharma had been with Meta fo...

Cowen expands digital division with new crypto native hires

Investment bank Cowen is adding two crypto native executives as it expands its crypto division. Cowen Digital LLC has hired Blockchain.com’s former head of institutional business development and...

Latest in Crypto Hiring: Ex-pros from Coinbase, Blockchain.com Join Cowen Digital

Digital assets prime broker hires Wells Fargo’s former electronic trading sales head Crypto venture capital firm adds high-profile advisors Cowen Digital expanded its institutional sales team with pro...

Alameda Research co-CEO Trabucco resigns

Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has resigned from his role at the crypto trading firm. He will stay on as an adviser and Caroline Ellison will continue as sole CEO, Trabucco said in a Tweet. The ...

Daphne Kwon joins Flipside Crypto as general manager of DAO Initiatives

Daphne Kwon, who most recently served as chief strategy officer at Meredith Corporation, joined blockchain analytics firm Flipside Crypto.  Kwon will work to grow the company’s Decentralized Aut...

Citi head of forex to leave bank for digital assets role: source

Staley, who is also a Citi veteran with more than 18 years under his belt, has headed up APAC markets and securities services for over four years. He previously worked for Texas-based energy services ...

5 Ways To Manage Your Career Ahead Of A Recession

A recession can create ups and downs in your career. getty If you’re an employee, chances are you’re feeling some concern about the economy and the job market. And your concerns are reasonable, given ...

Coinbase COO Choi joins Okta’s board

Emilie Choi, president and chief operating officer at Coinbase, joined identity firm Okta’s board of directors, according to an announcement today. Choi’s appointment is effective as of August 19. She...

Airlines pushed by labor unions to spend money on hiring rather than on stock buybacks

DALLAS (AP) — Labor unions are pressuring U.S. airlines not to buy back their own stock but instead spend the money on hiring more workers and fixing problems that caused widespread flight delays and ...

Biden is hiring 87,000 new IRS agents — and they’re coming for you

The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law this month by President Joe Biden, empowers the IRS with nearly $80 billion in new funds. The world’s most powerful tax collection agency is using the mone...

Tether Announces Hiring of Fifth Largest Accounting Firm For Audits

15 seconds ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News Attestation release schedule will be changed from monthly to quarterly. Tether claims this would be the “next step” toward a full audit of the company. Binder...

Morgan Stanley job posting points to wide-ranging crypto plans

The position, posted on August 1, is to join the Investment Solutions Product Development team, which offers a wide-range of services that “support” more than $900 billion in assets under ...

Celsius backtracks on hiring former CFO as consultant

Celsius has withdrawn its motion to rehire former CFO Rod Bolger as a consultant, according to an August 5 court filing. Reports had emerged that the firm wanted to rehire Bolger for at least six week...

Thiel’s Palantir Boosts Hiring While Others Are Cutting Jobs

(Bloomberg) — Palantir Technologies Inc. is significantly accelerating its pace of hiring this year to help meet ambitious sales goals, defying convention when many other technology companies ar...

Fintech Unicorn Revolut Still ‘Bullish on Crypto’ Amid Fresh Hiring Spree

As many crypto firms announce layoffs, UK’s largest unicorn Revolut is adding to its crypto division. The firm will boost its crypto staff by 20% by hiring across its European, American, and British o...

NHL Hiring Exec to Helm Nascent NFT Business

The NHL is looking for a senior-level hire to assist the league’s NFT and blockchain initiatives The position will require a combination of project management, partner development, revenue generation ...

Latest in Crypto Hiring: Algorand, Others Appoint New CEOs

Ex-Pantera Capital general counsel moves to the Commodities Futures Trading Commission Javelin Strategy & Research picks former PayPal exec to lead its newly created crypto practice Blockchain co...

Top 10 Interview Questions For Hiring The Right People

What gets in the way of accomplishing your workplace goals? Shutterstock Like summer temperatures, the labor market is red-hot right now. And as organizations add new positions — to the tune of 33% ac...

Amazon Shrinks Staff by 100,000, Joining Netflix and Google in Hiring Slowdown

(Bloomberg) — With recession fears mounting—and inflation, the war in Ukraine and the lingering pandemic taking a toll—many tech companies are rethinking their staffing needs, with some of them ...

Amazon warns of hiring slowdown after second consecutive loss

Jeff Bezos – Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Amazon is putting the brakes on its global recruitment spree after reporting its second loss in a row. However investors seized on rising sales to send sh...

Algorand names COO W. Sean Ford as new interim CEO

Algorand has a new interim CEO as of Wednesday, following the departure of former CEO Steven Kokinos.  Long-time employee W. Sean Ford — previously chief operating officer at the blockchain company — ...

European Banking Authority Concerned About Hiring Talent to Oversee Crypto Space – Regulation Bitcoin News

Europe’s banking sector regulator is worried it won’t manage to find the specialized personnel needed for the oversight of the EU’s attempt to regulate the crypto market. The authority is also concern...