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BitGo cuts 15 percent of workforce to focus on AI and stablecoins

BitGo is cutting about 15 percent of its workforce as it reshapes its business capabilities around trading, stablecoins and artificial intelligence. Co-founder and CEO Mike Belshe (마이크 벨시) said the decision was difficult, citing major changes in the crypto ecosystem and how financial services are built. BitGo did not disclose the number affected. It had 603 full-time employees as of Dec. 31, 2025, implying about 90 jobs. Belshe said no further cuts are planned.

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Trump-linked World Liberty seen nearing U.S. federal trust bank charter

World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency project linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s family, is expected to soon receive a federal trust bank charter, The Block reported on Tuesday. It said OCC head Jonathan Gould plans to announce a decision, with two former OCC staffers saying approval is nearly certain. The charter would let World Liberty issue and redeem its USD1 stablecoin and offer custody and settlement under a single federal regime.

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Mara buys 1,000 bitcoin after selling $1.5 billion worth in Q1 2026

Bitcoin mining company Mara bought 1,000 bitcoin. A blockchain outlet, U.Today, reported the purchase was worth about $66.7 million and was carried out via institutional platform FalconX. The deal follows Mara’s aggressive sales in the first quarter of 2026, when it sold 20,880 bitcoin for about $1.5 billion after changing its digital-asset management policy. Mara used the proceeds to repurchase $1 billion of zero-coupon convertible bonds.