Consensys, the maker of the MetaMask crypto wallet, is cutting 162 staff, ~20% of its workforce, and notes costly fights with regulators (Pritam Biswas/Reuters)

Pritam Biswas / Reuters:
Consensys, the maker of the MetaMask crypto pockets, is slicing 162 employees, ~20% of its workforce, and notes pricey fights with regulators  —  Cryptocurrency agency Consensys mentioned on Tuesday it might lower 20% of its whole workforce, citing broader macroeconomic pressures and ongoing regulatory challenges dealing with the business.