Wallet in Telegram is your gateway to the world of digital currencies, specially tailored for individuals in emerging markets. We understand the complexities and intimidation often associated with existing crypto solutions, which is why we've designed the Wallet to be the ultimate user-friendly platform for managing finances. No need to open a traditional bank account or wrestle with convoluted crypto exchanges and wallets.

Leveraging the power of advanced blockchain technology, Wallet delivers a seamless onboarding experience into the crypto ecosystem. It enables users to effortlessly store, send, and receive digital currencies, all via the familiar interface of Telegram. Managing your finances becomes as simple as sending a message.

At Wallet, we're committed to using technology to disrupt traditional banking systems, providing our customers with more flexible and inclusive financial services. Whether you're a crypto novice or seeking to simplify your digital finance experience, Wallet is crafted with your needs in mind.

We're looking for a Blockchain Analyst to lead research efforts across the crypto landscape. This role is ideal for someone who loves diving deep into protocols, understanding the mechanics of on-chain ecosystems, and translating technical insights into actionable product direction. You will work closely with our product, strategy, and engineering teams to shape Wallet’s positioning in an increasingly competitive and fast-moving space.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze leading and emerging blockchain protocols (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, TON) from both technical and ecosystem perspectives.
• Benchmark self-custody wallet products across UX, features, monetization, and adoption.
• Track and interpret wallet usage trends, token flows, and protocol adoption metrics.
• Monitor and evaluate smart contract designs, account abstraction approaches, and key innovations in the wallet landscape.
• Identify potential integrations, use cases, or threats relevant to our growth.
• Produce concise, data-backed research briefs and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with design and product teams to validate ideas or refine features based on market trends.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of blockchain technologies, smart contracts, and infrastructure.
• Experience conducting in-depth research on crypto protocols and DeFi/NFT/bridge ecosystems.
• Proficiency in using analytics tools like Dune.
• Solid understanding of how self-custody wallets work (e.g., MetaMask, Phantom, OKX Wallet, etc.)
• Ability to distill complex technical topics into crisp, actionable insights.
• Prior experience in a crypto research, product, or strategy role is a major plus.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, ambiguous, high-impact environment.
• Bonus: familiarity with TON and Telegram ecosystem products.

Why it is a fantastic opportunity:

• Our business is growing at an exponential scale.
• Work in a well-funded startup environment with unique growth opportunities and a chance to join a rapidly growing company with a unique product.
• Be based remotely.
• Participation in the performance review and bonus programme.
• Compensation for medical expenses.
• Provision of necessary equipment.
• Annual vacation of 20 working days plus 11 paid days off.
• 14 days of paid sick leave to support your health and recovery when needed.
• Access to internal English courses for continuous learning and improvement in language skills.