Crypto Researcher

As a Crypto Researcher at Crypto Banter, you own the research that shapes what the team says on air and the trade ideas presented to the community. You sit at the heart of daily content for the world's No.1 LIVE crypto streaming channel, which reaches over 10M monthly views. Your work directly influences the quality, credibility and tradability of everything published, and you will be expected to spot narratives before they break, pressure-test ideas with data, and turn raw market noise into clear, actionable insight.

What you'll do

• Track the markets around the clock, staying informed on global events that could impact markets with a particular focus on cryptocurrency trends, macroeconomic shifts and how they influence market movements
• Research with rigour by critically assessing new trends, emerging narratives and trade ideas using a logical, data-driven approach, and developing a deep understanding of current market conditions, ongoing trades, popular narratives and key news stories
• Read market sentiment by staying on top of industry launches and evolving trends, conducting sentiment analysis to understand overall market sentiment, and engaging actively with various platforms to offer insights on their usability and potential
• Shape the daily shows by identifying the key question or topic of the day that the community is focused on, curating and designing the daily script, documentation and narrative for each show, and being active and prepared for research-centric calls
• Deliver actionable insight by seeking out tradable information that community members can use to make informed decisions, contributing research, trade setups and commentary to Discord threads, and implementing business suggestions as the role develops

What you bring

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in a crypto research-focused role, with deep understanding of cryptocurrency markets, narratives and culture
• A logical, data-driven approach to assessing trends, narratives and trade ideas, with the discipline to separate signal from noise
• Ability to connect macroeconomic developments to crypto market movements and explain why they matter
• Experience analysing sentiment across social platforms and communities to gauge where market attention sits
• Ability to turn complex research into clear, concise scripts, documentation and narratives suited to a live audience
• Comfort thriving in a fast-moving, 24/7 environment and flexing your hours around the market
• Genuine curiosity and engagement with the crypto community and wider conversation
• Self-starting and proactive approach, comfortable owning your own research agenda
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and be energised by a fast pace

What we offer

• Remote-first role based anywhere in the world, aligned to South African Standard Time (SAST)

About Crypto Banter

Crypto Banter is the world's No.1 LIVE crypto streaming channel with multiple distribution arms, sharing breaking news and analysis to a community of over 10M monthly views. The company builds a suite of products for every stage of the crypto journey and operates as a consortium of influential media channels in the industry.