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title: "Bitgo Slashes 15% of Workforce to Pivot Toward AI-Powered Crypto Infrastructure"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/bitgo-slashes-15-of-workforce-to-pivot-toward-ai-powered-crypto-infrastructure/
date: 2026-06-26
modified: 2026-06-26
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Mike Belshe, CEO of the company, stressed that these changes resulted from a pivot to security, trading, stablecoins, and AI-powered infrastructure. The move would affect nearly 90 employees, reducing Bitgo’s..."
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  - "BitGo"
  - "Crypto News"
  - "layoffs"
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# Bitgo Slashes 15% of Workforce to Pivot Toward AI-Powered Crypto Infrastructure

![Bitgo logo on phone](https://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitgolayoffs-768x432.jpg)Mike Belshe, CEO of the company, stressed that these changes resulted from a pivot to security, trading, stablecoins, and AI-powered infrastructure. The move would affect nearly 90 employees, reducing Bitgo’s total headcount to nearly 520. Crypto Custody Company Bitgo Announces Layoffs Bitgo, a company that offers staking, trading, OTC services, financing, settlement, and provides custody […]