Coinbase Plans to Grow Its Singapore Team to 200 as It Reshapes Global Operations

Key highlights:

  • Coinbase wants to grow its staff in Singapore to 200 by the end of the year.
  • The cryptocurrency exchange unveiled a swanky office in Singapore as it eyes expansion into Southeast Asia.
  • In May, Coinbase laid off 700 employees to focus on AI productivity gains.

Coinbase has unveiled plans to bolster its staff strength in Singapore by 25% in the coming months as it eyes a larger market share in the Southeast Asian country. While the cryptocurrency exchange is keen on expanding its headcount in Singapore, the firm has laid off thousands in 2026, citing efficiency gains from artificial intelligence.

Coinbase deepens its presence in Singapore with aggressive hiring

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The company is expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia with an expansionist stance. In Europe, Coinbase and OKX are jostling over the influx of new users after Binance’s exit from the EU for failing to meet MiCA requirements.

Meanwhile, Coinbase has settled its FOIA lawsuit with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As part of the settlement, the SEC will pay $150,000 to Coinbase and fix its record-keeping policies.

Source:: Coinbase Plans to Grow Its Singapore Team to 200 as It Reshapes Global Operations

Updated: July 23, 2026 at 4:10 pm
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