{"id":31081,"date":"2022-06-28T09:09:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T13:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=31081"},"modified":"2022-06-28T09:09:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T13:09:55","slug":"huobi-set-to-layoff-30-of-its-staff-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/huobi-set-to-layoff-30-of-its-staff-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Huobi set to layoff 30% of its staff &#8211; Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Several prominent cryptocurrency exchanges like <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-to-terminate-1100-employees-as-crypto-market-bleeds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Coinbase <\/a>have announced plans to reduce their staff during the past two months following the crypto winter, Huobi is likely to be the next on the list.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Huobi set to layoff 30% of its staff - Report\" class=\"wp-image-11076\" width=\"808\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading-355x200.jpg 355w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><figcaption>Huobi set to layoff 30% of its staff &#8211; Report<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been learned that <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/seychelles-based-exchange-bilaxy-has-been-hacked.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seychelles<\/a>-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi will soon announce a reduction in staff of more than 30%. Huobi will probably start making layoffs, according to an insider tip from Wu Blockchain on Twitter. Huobi's revenues are claimed to have fallen precipitously, forcing the decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" id=\"h-cryptocurrency-exchange-huobi-will-start-layoffs-which-may-exceed-30-the-main-reason-is-the-sharp-drop-in-revenue-after-the-removal-of-all-chinese-users\"><p><em>\u201cCryptocurrency exchange Huobi will start layoffs, which may exceed 30%. The main reason is the sharp drop in revenue after the removal of all Chinese users.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>A cryptocurrency ban in China forced Huobi to start deleting millions of Chinese user accounts from its platform in October of last year. This appears to be the cause of the exchange's revenue production issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to reduce the risk of probable market swings before settlement, the business advised its users to liquidate their holdings before the deadline. Huobi completely stopped providing futures, contracts, and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Huobi+set+to+layoff+30%25+of+its+staff+-+Report&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&sxsrf=ALiCzsaVoIS18ZMCI2rZlDoRB74fABKX_g%3A1656421166359&ei=Lvu6YpvOFZTvkgWNoKqABw&ved=0ahUKEwibneDZmdD4AhWUt6QKHQ2QCnAQ4dUDCA4&uact=5&oq=Huobi+set+to+layoff+30%25+of+its+staff+-+Report&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAM6BwgAEEcQsAM6BAgjECc6BAghEBVKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQmwZYyzRg2DtoAXABeACAAZ4CiAHiEpIBAzItOZgBAKABAcgBCMABAQ&sclient=gws-wiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">derivatives services <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>to all Chinese users in response to the restriction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a recent announcement, Huobi's Thailand branch will be permanently shut down as of July 1 due to the regulators revoking its license. The management structure of the Thailand unit was determined to be inadequate by the regulators since it did not follow the rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-crypto-market-decline-prompts-layoffs\">Crypto market decline prompts layoffs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The acute market scenario and the macroeconomic issues were the unifying theme of all the statements. Even as recently as last week, the European exchange BitPanda justified employment losses by blaming a sharp shift in market sentiment. This occurred in the wake of an earlier announcement of employee layoffs by another exchange, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bybit-plans-to-cut-jobs-amid-crypto-crash-report-reveals.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bybit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move was prompted, according to BitPanda at the time, by market developments brought on by growing inflation and worries about an impending recession. The financial markets are currently very unsettled, it was added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ira-financial-trust-files-lawsuit-against-gemini-crypto-exchange.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gemini<\/a>, a cryptocurrency exchange, revealed earlier in the month that it will be laying off 10% of its workforce. Additionally, leading exchange Coinbase continues to delay recruiting &#8220;for the foreseeable future.&#8221; The halt was explained as being caused by the continuing company prioritization efforts and the present market conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several prominent cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase have announced plans to reduce their staff during the past two months following the crypto winter, Huobi is likely to be the next on the list. It has been learned that Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi will soon announce a reduction in staff of more than 30%. Huobi will probably [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":11076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Huobi-reveals-plan-for-investors-in-China-after-stopping-crypto-trading.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}