Robinhood’s note on 10% layoffs shows blaming AI isn’t cutting it

Robinhood is letting go of 10% of its employees, attempting to streamline operations amid a downturn in crypto-related revenue.

Robinhood is cutting roughly 10% of its full-time employees in a corporate restructuring CEO Vlad Tenev has framed as a push for a high performance culture, with $28 million in charges expected in Q2 2026.

Robinhood cuts about 10% of staff as CEO Vlad Tenev says business “has never been stronger” despite weak Q1 trading.

Robinhood has announced plans to cut about 290 jobs, or roughly 10% of its full-time workforce, while recording approximately $28 million in related charges as the online brokerage moves to simplify its management structure. According to Robinhood, the layoffs are…

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Robinhood's workforce cuts highlight the ongoing struggle to stabilize revenue amid declining crypto trading and increased competition. The post Robinhood shares rise 1% premarket after cutting 10% of workforce appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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