What You’ll Be A Part Of:
Founded in 2015 by CEO Barry Silbert, Digital Currency Group is the most active investor in the blockchain sector with a mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system through the proliferation of digital assets and blockchain technology. Today, DCG sits at the epicenter of the industry, backing more than 200 blockchain-related companies in over 35 countries. DCG also invests directly in digital currencies and other digital assets.
We passionately believe digital currency and blockchain technology will drive global economic and social change. Our unique model enables us to deploy our resources to build over the long term.
What is the Role:
We are seeking a Crypto Investment Analyst with 2-4 years of hands-on experience in the crypto space to join DCG’s Stamford, CT based Crypto Token Investing Team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the digital assets ecosystem, tokenomics, and crypto valuation models. You will be responsible for analyzing emerging projects, conducting in-depth research, and using data-driven insights to guide investment decisions. Your role will require an on-chain sleuth mindset, with the ability to dive deep into blockchain data, identify trends, and build meaningful visualizations through tools like Dune Analytics.
What you’ll be responsible for:
- Analyze private and liquid projects
- Conduct in-depth technical and economic research on specific tokens and crypto ecosystems (ie DeFi, L1s, L2s, deAI)
- Assess tokenomics and the potential value accrual of various tokens and assets, applying relevant valuation models
- Build, manage, and maintain Dune Analytics dashboards to track on-chain metrics and market trends
- Monitor and analyze the performance of crypto assets, identifying opportunities and risks
- Create detailed investment reports and presentations, showcasing findings, recommendations, and market insights
- Stay up to date with the latest trends, innovations, and regulatory changes within the cryptocurrency and blockchain space
- Collaborate with the broader investment team to develop and refine data-driven investment strategies
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Business, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience post-college
- Strong understanding of the digital assets ecosystem through prior experience as an investor or as a startup operator
- Solid understanding of blockchain technology and smart contracts
- Proficiency in analyzing and navigating the L1, DeFi, and deAI ecosystems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
- On-chain sleuth mindset, with the ability to dive deep into blockchain data, identify trends, and build meaningful visualizations through tools like Dune Analytics
- Understanding of token value accrual and its importance in token valuation
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Python, SQL)
- Experience in financial modeling or quantitative analysis within the crypto or traditional finance sectors
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
What We Offer:
- Hybrid work environment (minimum 3 days in office)
- Passionate colleagues and the opportunity to join a dynamic, close-knit team at the start of its ascent
- An invigorating start-up environment
- Competitive base salary, bonus, and incentive compensation
- Company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
- Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
- 401K plan
- Pre-tax transit and parking program and flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care
- Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off
- Paid parental leave
- Brand new water-front office with world-class perks and amenities
Location: Stamford, CT
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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What We Do
Digital Currency Group's mission is to accelerate the development of a better financial system. We do this by building and supporting blockchain and digital currency companies using our network, insights, and access to capital.
DCG has been the most active investor in the digital currency industry, with investments in over 200 companies in 35 different countries.
We also own and operate seven businesses: CoinDesk (the industry's leading media, research, and events platform), Genesis (the industry's leading institutional lending and brokerage firm), Grayscale (the largest digital currency asset management firm), Foundry (a financing and advisory company focused on digital asset mining and staking), Luno (a leading global digital asset exchange and wallet), HQ (a wealth and lifestyle management platform), and Tradeblock (a leading provider of tools and data for institutional cryptocurrency traders).
NOTICE ON INVESTMENT SOLICITATIONS: Digital Currency Group does NOT solicit individuals about investments on any social media platforms. An unsolicited sales pitch may be part of a fraudulent investment scheme. Do not reply to messages soliciting investment or seeking any form of currency from accounts appearing to be DCG employees.
