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Tech winter and massive layoffsB
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November 5, 2022

Brace For Tech Winter! Massive Layoffs On The Road To Global Recession!

One of the clearest indicators that an economic downturn, if not a recession, is knocking at the door is when companies start with layoffs. Twitter was this week just the last tech giant that announced and executed a massive layoff, allegedly firing half of its staff. Stripe CEO Patrick Collison announced the layoffs of over 14% of its workforce, amounting to more than 1,000 jobs. Raid-hailing operator Lyft announced the layoff 13% of its workforce, or nearly 700. Brace for the Tech Winter.
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Robinhodd announced big layoff waveO
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August 4, 2022

Online Broker Robinhood Lays Off 23% Of Its Staff!

The online trading platform Robinhood, which popularized one-click trading and helped fuel last year’s meme stock frenzy, announced that it would lay off about 23 percent of its workforce. It is the second layoff initiative within just a few months. In a blog post, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said that the layoffs would affect employees across the company, especially those in operations, marketing, and program management roles. Shares of Robinhood rose 11.7% on Wednesday following the layoff announcement.
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Sam Bankman-Fried FTX founder and Robinhood investorS
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June 19, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX, And His Robinhood Investment

The vegan crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried founded the crypto broker FTX in April 2019 and has since been on an aggressive acquisition trip around the world. FTX acquired the CySEC-regulated K-DNA Financial Services Ltd and the ASIC-regulated Australian ITFS Markets Pty Ltd in March 2022. A few weeks ago, WSJ reported a $648 million investment in Robinhood in exchange for 7.6% of the company’s shares. In recent weeks, the FTX founder has also stepped up as a financier in Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition. He is a busy guy!
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Forbes Top 10 Crypto ExchangesT
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March 18, 2022

The Forbes Top 10 Crypto Exchanges

Forbes has been closely associated with the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, for at least a couple of weeks. FinTelegram reported that Binance had invested $200 million in preparing the Forbes listing on the NYSE. The investment made the crypto exchange the second-largest shareholder of the online business publication. In its new Top 10 ranking of crypto exchanges, Forbes ranked Binance as #6. Coinbase, Kraken and Robinhood lead the ranking.
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GameStop Scheme will not leaveT
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January 30, 2021

Trading Gamification – Welcome to the new world of GameStop, Bitcoin, and the scammers’ paradise

The U.S. SEC is already looking into the GameStop scheme currently performed. The German and UK regulators BaFin and FCA, too, warned against it and similar stock schemes. On the other hand, celebrities like Elon Musk seem to endorse these new stock games driven by online boiler rooms on Reddit or Telegram and online trading platforms and apps like eToro, Robin Hood, Interactive Brokers, or Kraken. Social media-based market manipulation or the next generation trading approach, that's the question. Anyway, it's scammers' paradise.
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