2027 Research Intern - NYC
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As a Research Intern at Galaxy Digital, you will spend nine weeks on-site in our New York HQ office working on real products and problems alongside our Research team. You will gain hands-on experience assisting business units, producing cryptocurrency market research, supporting distribution platforms, and learning about blockchain technologies and markets. The program runs from June 7th to August 6th, 2027, and includes professional development, social events, and networking with senior leaders.
What you'll do
- Assist business units with Research work product
- Learn to produce reports about cryptocurrency networks and markets
- Support the growth of Galaxy's distribution platforms including our newsletter, podcasts, and Research Portal
- Gain exposure to crypto technologies, markets, and investment vehicles
- Support Galaxy Research's efforts in Washington as policy advisors
What you bring
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and creative skills
- Deep interest in and existing knowledge of cryptocurrency networks and markets
- Skills in at least one of the following: data analysis, financial analysis and modeling, markets and trading, software engineering, computer science, cryptography, network analysis, or cybersecurity research
- Enrollment as an undergraduate or master's student graduating between December 2027 and June 2028 (eligible master's students must have fewer than two years of relevant, full-time work experience)
What we offer
- Hourly rate of $55/hr
- Free daily snacks and weekly lunches
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
- Professional development programming and networking opportunities with senior leaders
About Galaxy Digital
Galaxy Digital is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure. The company delivers on-chain infrastructure connecting institutions to digital assets through trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization, and develops and operates data center infrastructure for AI and HPC workloads. Headquartered in New York City with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, Galaxy is building a multi-gigawatt pipeline of more than 5.7 GW of potential capacity.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
Galaxy has 41 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 14 in Engineering, 10 in Legal & Compliance and 5 in Security. 7% are fully remote, most of the rest in the US and India. 8 were posted in the last 7 days.
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