Crypto Layoffs Report 2025
Tracking job cuts across the Crypto, Web3 and Blockchain industry in 2025.
Data sourced from public announcements, news and community reports.
Total jobs cut
1,047+
across disclosed cuts
Companies affected
19
with public announcements
Biggest cut
900
Block in March 2025Primary reason
Restructuring
cited most often
| Company | Jobs cut | % of workforce | Date ↓ | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlockworksResearch | — | — | Oct 29, 2025 | Restructuring | thestreet.com |
| — | 50% | Aug 28, 2025 | Restructuring | BlockworksForkLog+4 more | |
| — | 21% | Aug 27, 2025 | Market conditions | NFT Plazas | |
| ELEclipse LabsL1/Protocol | — | 65% | Aug 25, 2025 | Restructuring | The Block |
LidoDeFi | — | 15% | Aug 4, 2025 | Restructuring | The Block |
| SIShiba Inu | −100 | 80% | Aug 1, 2025 | Market conditions | — |
ConsenSysWeb3 Infrastructure | −47 | 7% | Jul 23, 2025 | Market conditions | forklog.comthestreet.com+1 more |
Eigen LabsL1/Protocol | — | 25% | Jul 9, 2025 | Restructuring | forklog.comThe Block+1 more |
LedgerWallet | — | — | Jun 22, 2025 | Market conditions | Decrypt |
Ethereum FoundationResearch | — | — | Jun 3, 2025 | Restructuring | The BlockCoinDesk |
| — | — | May 30, 2025 | Market conditions | binance.com | |
TreasureWeb3 Gaming | — | — | May 28, 2025 | Market conditions | Blockworks |
ImmutableL1/Protocol | — | 33% | May 21, 2025 | AI pivot | CCN.comAFR |
KrakenExchange | — | 30% | Apr 17, 2025 | Restructuring | BinanceFinTech Futures+4 more |
Crypto.comExchange | — | 20% | Apr 12, 2025 | Market conditions | FinTech Futures |
BlockFintech | −900 | — | Mar 27, 2025 | Restructuring | futurism.com |
| NE(Ninety Eight (Coin98)Wallet | — | 20% | Mar 7, 2025 | Other | BinanceBinance |
| PLPhoenix LabsGaming | — | — | Jan 27, 2025 | Restructuring | GamesRadar+ |
MessariResearch | — | 15% | Jan 10, 2025 | Market conditions | The BlockTech in Asia+2 more |
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Updated September 2026 · CryptoJobsList.com
Data from public announcements & news. Not financial advice.
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