Mideast’s Largest Crypto Platform Trims Staff Amid Market Tumult

(Bloomberg) — BitOasis, the Middle East’s largest local crypto platform, reduced its headcount by about 7% this past week, the latest sign of stress at some of the region’s biggest digital-asset exchanges. 

“Earlier this week, nine employees were made redundant across offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Amman,” Chief Executive Officer Ola Doudin said in a message to Bloomberg.

“As the market slows down we ensure to stay focused on execution and growing our footprint across the region.”

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