Coinbase
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yesterday · Jul 24, 2026
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AI-poweredCoinbase announced layoffs yesterday (Jul 24, 2026), affecting 700 employees. WARN filings indicate no active notices. High risk of additional layoffs in the near term.
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Another round of layoffs at Coinbase - feeling the anxiety
Just saw the news about another layoff at Coinbase. It's never easy to hear, especially when it's happening repeatedly. My friend works there and is absolutely gutted. They keep saying they're streamlining or focusing on core products, but it feels like a constant state of shrinking. The job market in crypto has been rough, and seeing major players like Coinbase make these moves definitely adds to the general anxiety in the industry. Are they just not profitable enough? Or is it a strategic shift that involves reducing headcount? It's hard to tell from the outside. For those still there, how are you guys holding up? Is morale completely shot? This feels like more than just cyclical business; it feels like something fundamental might be shifting. Any insights from current or former employees would be appreciated, even if it's just to vent.
Coinbase layoffs again? What's the real reason this time?
Heard the news about Coinbase cutting more people. This is like the third or fourth time in a couple of years, right? Feels like a constant churn. First it was 14%, then another chunk, now this. I'm trying to understand what's really going on behind the scenes. They always cite 'restructuring' or 'economic headwinds,' but is it really just that, or are they struggling with their core business model? With crypto being so volatile, I get that business can fluctuate, but it seems like Coinbase is always in some kind of crisis mode. Is anyone else worried about the long-term stability? I'm not even an employee, but I've considered applying there before. Now I'm not so sure. Feels like a really unstable place to build a career. Anyone have inside info or a different perspective on why this keeps happening?
What's the plan after getting laid off from Coinbase?
So, yeah. Wednesday morning email. Been at Coinbase for 4 years, part of the [redacted] team. Saw the writing on the wall with the market, but still stings. Now it's just... what next? I've got a few recruiters reaching out, but the crypto space feels a bit shaky everywhere right now. Anyone else in a similar boat? Any advice on navigating the job market, especially if you're trying to stay in crypto? Or is it time to jump ship to a different industry? Trying to stay positive but feeling pretty lost.
Anyone else from the Eng org get the chop this week?
Just saw the news about the latest cuts. Feels pretty brutal. I was on the [redacted] team, been here about 3 years. Got the email Wednesday morning, manager was as surprised as we were. Honestly, this place has been a rollercoaster. One minute you're building cool stuff, the next you're updating your LinkedIn. Severance seems standard from what I hear, 60 days pay + benefits. Anyone else affected from engineering? Trying to connect with people to see what the general vibe is and maybe share some war stories. This is rough, man.
Just survived the layoffs. Feeling...weird?
Okay, so my team made it through the latest round of layoffs. I'm still employed, which I should be grateful for, right? But honestly, I feel terrible. Seeing so many talented colleagues, some of whom I've worked with for years, get let go is awful. The atmosphere is so tense now, everyone's walking on eggshells, wondering if they're next. I keep thinking, why them and not me? Was it just luck? My manager keeps telling us to focus on 'the future' but it's hard when the present feels so unstable and the past is full of laid-off friends. Anyone else experiencing major survivor guilt? How are you coping?
Coinbase Layoff Severance - What to expect?
I was part of the 14% cut last week. Trying to figure out if the severance package is standard or if there's any room for negotiation. I was in engineering (L4) and had been with the company for 2.5 years. HR mentioned 3 months base pay + accrued PTO, and some extended healthcare, but didn't give specifics on the stock options. Has anyone successfully negotiated a better package in the past? Any advice on what to ask for or how to approach the conversation? Feeling totally lost and any insights would be appreciated.
Is Coinbase just blaming the economy again?
Seriously, are we really buying this restructuring BS? I've been at Coinbase for almost 5 years, seen the cycles. Last time it was 'crypto winter,' now it's... what, 'process optimization'? They keep saying it's not performance-related, but my team just delivered a killer feature that boosted user engagement by 20%. And now I'm gone? Makes zero sense. Feels like they're just using a buzzword to justify cutting costs and boosting profits. Anyone else feeling like they're being gaslit?
Anyone else completely demoralized by this round?
Seriously, I'm beyond frustrated. I've busted my ass for this company for the past three years, putting in insane hours and sacrificing my personal life. And for what? To be unceremoniously dumped with a generic email and a pat on the back? The whole thing feels so impersonal and disrespectful. They keep talking about 'restructuring' and 'efficiency,' but it's just corporate bullshit. We all know what's really going on. They over-hired during the bull market and now they're paying the price. The VP gave a speech about 'being leaner and meaner', honestly, it felt like a slap in the face. I'm so sick of this industry. Constant boom and bust cycles, endless layoffs... I'm seriously considering getting out of crypto altogether. Anyone else feeling the same way?
Coinbase Layoff - May 7th Details (Confirmed)
Just wanted to share some details I've pieced together from friends still inside and my own experience. The layoff on May 7th hit several departments pretty hard, including engineering, product, and even some compliance roles. From what I understand, the company is aiming for a flatter org structure. Heard directly from my manager that entire teams were restructured, with roles being eliminated or consolidated. Severance package was standard: two weeks for every year of service, plus COBRA coverage for a limited time. They did offer outplacement services, but I haven't looked into those yet. Be careful about what you say internally right now. Everyone's scared and management is watching closely. Good luck to everyone still there.
Laid off after 5 years - feeling numb, what's next?
Well, it finally happened. Got the call this morning. Five years at Coinbase, working as a senior data analyst in the marketing team, and now I'm out. I honestly thought I was safe. My performance reviews have always been good, and I was even working on a pretty high-profile project. I guess it doesn't matter anymore. The severance package is decent, a few months' pay and benefits. HR said they'd help with job placement, but I'm not holding my breath. Honestly, I'm just feeling...numb. I don't even know where to start looking for a new job. Crypto is down, and everyone is tightening their belts. Any advice from others who've been through this? What resources did you find helpful? How long did it take you to find something new? I'm open to anything at this point.
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