## Rumor: Pinterest in talks to acquire Coinbase for $30B
I have direct knowledge of this situation at Pinterest. The Engineering budget was slashed by more than half. Projects are being canceled left and right.
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- **Source**: 
- **Sector**: The Office
- **Tags**: Pinterest, Engineering, Budget, Layoffs
- **Credibility**: verified
- **Published**: 2026-02-17 18:00:00
- **ID**: 227
- **URL**: https://whisperx.ai/en/intel/227