COO of Coinbase Brian Armstrong offers a new home for staff leaving the Department of Government Government Government Excellence.
On social media, Armstrong encouraged former DOGE operatives to apply for crypto exchange duties through a rapid rental process.
The move came after a clip of Fox News featuring Ethan Shaotran, a 22-year-old former DOGE and Harvard Dropout staff, who said his work on Doge was worth his friendship and status on campus. Shaotran praised the team’s mission and ethics, describing their late-night dedication to trimming bureaucratic waste.
This is an open call for any @Doge staff. If you are looking for your next mission after serving in your country, consider helping creating a better financial system for the world in @Coinbase.
We set up an accelerated interview/rent process in recognition of your… https://t.co/zdmn7vjoxt
– Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) May 13, 2025
“If you are looking for your next mission after serving in your country, consider helping to create a better financial system for the world in Coinbase,” Armstrong wrote in an X post, which attached a work application form aimed at former Doge Employees.
The DOGE, launched under the administration of President Donald Trump and was led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, was created to ousting federal operations. The agency said it saved $ 170 billion by selling assets, contract cancellations and renting, reducing workers and more.
Coinbase’s embrace of the former Doge’s former employee arrived after public in Armstrong Supported The Deptorical idea and called for the end of the income tax.
Coinbase spent more than $ 70 million in 2024 supporting crypto-friendly political action committees and recently added Trump’s campaign co-manager Chris Lacivita on the Advisory Board. The company sharing has recently jumped to the news that they were included in the S&P 500 index.
