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Senior Crypto Research Analyst - U.S. & APAC Markets

Bybit • United Arab Emirates
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Lead research and analysis of crypto asset projects across the U.S. and APAC markets, evaluating project credibility, technological moat, business model, user adoption, and ecosystem potential. Conduct independent due diligence on potential listing candidates and produce structured research reports to support listing decisions. Monitor regulatory developments in key jurisdictions and track capital flows, institutional activity, and market sentiment to deliver strategic insights.

Key Highlights
Lead research and analysis of crypto asset projects across U.S. and APAC markets
Conduct independent due diligence on potential listing candidates
Monitor regulatory developments in SEC, CFTC, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Australia
Build and maintain comprehensive project evaluation frameworks covering tokenomics and on-chain data analysis
Track capital flows, institutional activity, market sentiment, and emerging sectors
Key Responsibilities
Lead research and analysis of crypto asset projects across the U.S. and APAC markets, systematically evaluating project credibility, technological moat, business model, user adoption, and ecosystem potential
Conduct independent due diligence on potential listing candidates and produce structured research reports to support listing decisions with data-driven insights and professional judgment
Closely monitor regulatory developments in the U.S. (including SEC and CFTC) as well as major APAC jurisdictions such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Australia, assessing the impact of compliance and policy risks on project valuation and market positioning
Build and maintain comprehensive project evaluation frameworks covering tokenomics, on-chain data analysis, competitor benchmarking, and market positioning
Track capital flows, institutional activity, market sentiment, and emerging sectors in target markets, and regularly deliver market intelligence and strategic insight reports
Technical Skills Required
Financial analysis Regulatory compliance Market research Tokenomics analysis On-chain data analysis
Benefits & Perks
Direct leadership of a strategically important, newly formed team with executive visibility
Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
Fast-paced environment with real impact on business decisions

Job Description


About Bybit


Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 — connecting users to the future of digital finance.


Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution.


Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services.


Location Requirement: This role is based in Abu Dhabi. Candidates should be open to relocation and working in an international, fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities

  • Lead research and analysis of crypto asset projects across the U.S. and APAC markets, systematically evaluating project credibility, technological moat, business model, user adoption, and ecosystem potential.
  • Conduct independent due diligence on potential listing candidates and produce structured research reports to support listing decisions with data-driven insights and professional judgment.
  • Closely monitor regulatory developments in the U.S. (including SEC and CFTC) as well as major APAC jurisdictions such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Australia, assessing the impact of compliance and policy risks on project valuation and market positioning.
  • Build and maintain comprehensive project evaluation frameworks covering tokenomics, on-chain data analysis, competitor benchmarking, and market positioning.
  • Track capital flows, institutional activity, market sentiment, and emerging sectors in target markets, and regularly deliver market intelligence and strategic insight reports.


Requirements

Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or related disciplines.
  • Relevant certifications such as Securities Qualification or equivalent are preferred.

Professional Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in equity research, corporate finance, investment analysis, venture capital, or M&A. Crypto research experience is a big plus.
  • Prior experience with financial institutions, exchanges, venture capital firms, or research organizations in the U.S. or APAC markets (especially Singapore or Hong Kong) is highly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong learning agility with the ability to stay current on rapidly evolving industry trends and form independent investment or market views.
  • Able to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment with strong execution and analytical capabilities.
  • Fluent in both English and Mandarin Chinese.


What We Offer


  • Direct leadership of a strategically important, newly formed team with executive visibility
  • Opportunity to define risk frameworks from the ground up across an expanding product ecosystem
  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
  • Fast-paced environment with real impact on business decisions


Why to Join


At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment. Our benefits include:

  • Modern Workspace: Work in Austria's tallest office building, offering state-of-the-art facilities and panoramic views of Vienna.
  • Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
  • Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
  • Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
  • Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.



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