加密貨幣交易所 Kraken 裁員 30% 以應對市場低迷

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Crypto exchange Kraken is laying off 30% of its global staff – around 1,100 people – in response to the downturn in the crypto market, the company said on Wednesday.

加密貨幣交易所 Kraken 週三表示，為了應對加密貨幣市場的低迷，該公司將裁員 30% 的全球員工（約 1,100 人）。

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Kraken said in a blog post that the macroeconomic and geopolitical factors impacting financial markets since the start of the year have led to lower trading volumes and new client sign-ups.

Kraken 在一篇部落格文章中表示，自今年年初以來影響金融市場的宏觀經濟和地緣政治因素導致交易量和新客戶註冊量下降。

"This downturn in the markets has had a negative impact on our revenues, and we now have a clear view of the path forward to ensure Kraken can continue to operate healthily and serve our clients for the long term," the crypto exchange said, in part.

該加密貨幣交易所表示：「市場低迷對我們的收入產生了負面影響，我們現在對確保 Kraken 能夠繼續健康運營並長期為我們的客戶服務的前進道路有了清晰的認識。」部分。

The crypto market has sunk this year, with bitcoin (BTC) losing 18% of its value in November alone and two-thirds of its value since the end of 2021. The total crypto market cap is down by more than two-thirds in the past 12 months.

今年加密貨幣市場陷入低迷，光是 11 月比特幣 (BTC) 的價值就下跌了 18%，自 2021 年底以來損失了三分之二。 12 個月。

Companies that ramped up staffing levels during the boom years have had to cut back during the decline. This month alone, exchange Coinbase (COIN) trimmed 60 positions and bitcoin financial-services firm Unchained Capital laid off more than 600.

在經濟繁榮時期增加員工數量的公司在經濟衰退期間不得不削減員工數量。光是本月，交易所 Coinbase (COIN) 就削減了 60 個職位，比特幣金融服務公司 Unchained Capital 則裁員了 600 多人。

Kraken, on the other hand, said as recently as June that it was looking to expand as other companies laid off staff, saying it wanted to hire another 500 people.

另一方面，Kraken 最近在 6 月表示，隨著其他公司裁員，該公司正在尋求擴張，並表示希望再僱用 500 名員工。

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Crypto prices rise: BTC cracked the $17,000 threshold for the first time since the early part of November. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was recently trading at about $17,060, up 3.6% over the past 24 hours. Ether (ETH), the second-largest crypto in market value, was recently changing hands just below $1,300, a 6.6% gain from Tuesday, same time. Other cryptos were largely moving upward, with UNI, the token of the smart contracts-based Uniswap platform, up more than 6% and popular meme coin DOGE rising more than 3%.

加密貨幣價格上漲：BTC 自 11 月初以來首次突破 17,000 美元大關。市值最大的加密貨幣最近交易價格約為 17,060 美元，在過去 24 小時內上漲 3.6%。市值第二大加密貨幣以太幣 (ETH) 最近易手價格略低於 1,300 美元，較週二同期上漲 6.6%。其他加密貨幣大多上漲，基於智能合約的 Uniswap 平台的代幣 UNI 上漲超過 6%，流行的 meme 幣 DOGE 上漲超過 3%。

But November is dismal: Bitcoin fell in value by more than 18% for the month and ether tumbled 21% amid the collapse of crypto exchange giant FTX and the ensuing fallout.

但 11 月的情況令人沮喪：由於加密貨幣交易巨頭 FTX 的倒閉以及隨之而來的影響，比特幣當月價值下跌了 18% 以上，以太幣暴跌 21%。

FTX filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection little more than a week after CoinDesk reported irregularities on the balance sheet of its trading arm Alameda Capital, and other companies with exposure to FTX were forced into survival mode.

在 CoinDesk 報告其交易部門 Alameda Capital 資產負債表存在違規行為之後，FTX 根據美國破產法第 11 章申請破產保護，其他與 FTX 相關的公司也被迫進入生存模式。

Still, a few tokens soared above the mess, including BAND and LTC, which jumped 57% and 38%, respectively.

儘管如此，一些代幣還是在混亂中飆升，其中包括 BAND 和 LTC，分別上漲了 57% 和 38%。

Equity markets enjoyed a memorable day as investors, buoyed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish remarks at the Brookings Institution’s Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy on Wednesday, sent the tech-heavy Nasdaq up 0.4%, the S&P 500, which has a strong technology component, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 3% and 2.1%, respectively. Brent crude oil, a measure of energy markets, sank 0.2%.

股市度過了難忘的一天，聯準會主席鮑威爾週三在布魯金斯學會哈欽斯財政和貨幣政策中心發表鴿派言論，推動以科技股為主的納斯達克指數上漲0.4% ，而擁有強大科技股的標普500 指數則上漲了0.4%。衡量能源市場的布蘭特原油下跌 0.2%。

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A key tone shift in crypto markets during the month was just how dramatically they diverged from the path of traditional markets. Stocks rose as investors processed speculation that the Federal Reserve might slow the pace of interest rate hikes as soon as December. The S&P 500 is up 2.2% in November, while gold climbed 7.8%.

本月加密貨幣市場的一個關鍵基調轉變是它們與傳統市場路徑的巨大背離。由於投資者消化了聯準會可能最早在 12 月放慢升息步伐的猜測，股市上漲。 11 月標準普爾 500 指數上漲 2.2%，黃金上漲 7.8%。

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