Crypto Research Analyst

About the role

You will live at the center of our daily content engine, owning the research that dictates our on air narrative and the trade ideas presented to our community. This is a commercially accountable position where your work directly impacts the quality, credibility and tradability of every piece we publish. You will be expected to identify emerging narratives before they break, rigorously pressure test ideas with data, and transform raw market noise into clear, actionable insight. This is a remote first role based anywhere in the world aligned to South African Standard Time, requiring comfort with researching outside traditional hours to keep pace with the 24/7 crypto markets. You will join a team of misfits and entrepreneurs obsessed with building the most profitable community in the world, where your analysis fuels our mission to deliver alpha and breaking news to millions.

Key facts

What you'll do

Monitor global events around the clock with a sharp focus on cryptocurrency trends and macroeconomic shifts that could move markets.

Conduct deep research using a logical, data driven methodology to assess new narratives and trade ideas while separating signal from noise.

Read market sentiment in real time by analyzing social platforms and community activity to understand where attention and momentum lie.

Curate and design the daily script, documentation, and narrative for each show, ensuring alignment with the key question or topic of the day.

Engage actively with multiple platforms, offering insights on usability, potential, and overall market sentiment.

Maintain constant readiness for research centric calls, staying online and prepared to act outside standard hours in a 24/7 environment.

Deliver actionable, tradable information that community members can use to make informed decisions and learn from.

Contribute research, trade setups, and commentary directly into our Discord threads to keep the community close to your thinking.

Implement business suggestions and strategies as the role evolves, adapting your research focus to support new products and distribution arms.

Collaborate closely with the production team to shape daily shows with a high degree of quality and professionalism.

Track ongoing trades and popular narratives to ensure our content reflects current market conditions and emerging opportunities.

Develop a deep, current understanding of the crypto ecosystem, including culture, narratives, and the mechanics of market movements.

Continuously seek out actionable insights that empower community members to act confidently and intelligently.

Support the broader mission of Crypto Banter by contributing to a suite of products built for every stage of the crypto journey.

Requirements

You possess a deep, hands on understanding of cryptocurrency markets, narratives, and culture supported by a minimum of 3 years of experience in a crypto research focused role.

You apply a logical, data driven approach to assessing trends, narratives, and trade ideas with the discipline to separate signal from noise.

You are comfortable connecting macroeconomic developments to crypto market movements and can clearly explain why these connections matter.

You have experience analyzing sentiment across social platforms and communities to gauge where the market's attention sits.

You can translate complex research into clear, concise scripts, documentation, and narratives suited to a live audience.

You thrive in a fast moving, 24/7 environment and can flex your hours around market movements without losing focus.

You are genuinely curious and plugged into the crypto community and the wider conversation shaping the industry.

You are self starting and proactive, comfortable owning your own research agenda and driving initiatives forward.

You remain calm under pressure and are energized by a fast pace, maintaining professionalism at all times.

You are a team player who takes pride in the quality of what goes out the door and the impact it has on our global audience.

Nice to have

There are no preferred items specified outside of the core requirements and responsibilities outlined in the source material.

Practical notes

This is a remote first role based anywhere in the world aligned to South African Standard Time.

Given the 24/7 nature of crypto markets, you will need to be comfortable researching outside traditional hours to stay ahead of developments.

No specific hours, travel requirements, visa information, or deadlines are stated in the source material.