About the company
Pioneering advancements in cryptocurrencies, open assets and smart contracts, Blockstream is the first company extending capabilities at the protocol level to support the application of Bitcoin and blockchain technology to a broad range of asset types. The extension mechanism of sidechains, the company’s initial area of focus, allows any number of so far unthought of developments to happen in an open and interoperable way. A champion of Bitcoin’s ethos, Blockstream supports values of decentralization, end-to-end security, user control, and open, permissionless innovation.
Job Summary
What You Will Be Doing (Responsibilities):
📍Market Analysis and Trade Execution 📍Conduct in-depth analysis of Bitcoin and related markets, including on-chain metrics, order book dynamics, market sentiment, and macroeconomic factors. 📍Develop and execute trading strategies, including arbitrage, basis trading, directional trading, and options strategies. 📍Backtest and refine trading strategies using historical data and advanced analytics. 📍Maintain communications with centralized and decentralized exchanges, custodians, banks, ETP providers and Funds on borrow and lend rates for Bitcoin
What We Look For In You (Required Qualifications):
📍Highly resourceful and internally motivated individual with a proven ability to deliver results independently and as part of a team. 📍4+ years of relevant work experience in research and trading of digital assets, preferably in a regulated private fund environment. 📍Well-versed in the bank, custodian, exchange and OTC landscape with a deep and well-developed network of professional counterparts.
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