Top 10 Crypto Startups Hiring Now

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated July 16, 2026 · 7 min read

The top crypto startups hiring right now on Migrate Mate include Ripple, TRM Labs, and Gemini, alongside blockchain analytics firms, digital asset infrastructure companies, and fintech platforms building payment and compliance tooling. Migrate Mate tracks 227 live open roles across 10 crypto startups as of July 16, 2026, updated daily. Demand for engineers, compliance professionals, and product specialists across the crypto sector remains strong as institutional adoption continues to expand the talent market.

The 10 Crypto Startups hiring on Migrate Mate right now

Curated by our editorial team · 227 live roles from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    Ripple

    Ripple

    BlockchainFintechEnterprise

    Ripple has 92 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, the most of any crypto startup we track, concentrated in accounting (6) and business development (4). Ripple builds digital payment infrastructure and blockchain-based settlement solutions for banks and financial institutions worldwide. The company operates at enterprise scale, with teams spanning engineering, policy, sales, and global operations.

    Roles by team

    • Accounting6
    • Business Development4
    • Account Management3
    • Content & Communications3
    • Business Strategy2

    +29 roles across other teams

    Open roles92 open
    Program Manager, Employee Giving and Volunteering
    Miami, FL · On-site
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    Program Manager, Employee Giving and Volunteering
    New City, NY · On-site
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    Program Manager, Employee Giving and Volunteering
    Washington, DC · On-site
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    Director, Payment Operations
    New York, NY · On-site
    Apply
    Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Observability
    Chicago, IL · On-site
    Apply
    See all 92 roles at Ripple
  2. 02
    TRM Labs

    TRM Labs

    ComplianceAnalyticsEngineering

    TRM Labs has 53 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (15) and sales (9). TRM Labs develops blockchain intelligence software used by financial institutions, crypto businesses, and government agencies to monitor transactions and manage risk. Its compliance-focused mission attracts specialists across data, engineering, and financial crime investigation.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering15
    • Sales9
    • Recruiting & Talent Acquisition7
    • Customer Success3
    • AI (Artificial Intelligence)3

    +13 roles across other teams

    Open roles53 open
    Cyber Threat Intelligence Recruiter
    California, United States · Remote
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    Security Support Specialist
    Los Angeles, CA · On-site
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    Technical Recruiter
    Seattle, WA · Remote
    Apply
    Technical Recruiter
    Washington, Washington DC · Remote
    Apply
    Technical Recruiter
    New York, NY · Remote
    Apply
    See all 53 roles at TRM Labs
  3. 03
    Gemini

    Gemini

    Crypto ExchangeCustodyProduct

    Gemini has 16 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (3) and product management (3). Gemini is a regulated cryptocurrency exchange offering trading, custody, and asset management products to retail and institutional clients. The company has built a reputation for regulatory engagement and security-first product design.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering3
    • Product Management3
    • Finance3
    • Cybersecurity3
    • Logistics & Fleet Management1

    +3 roles across other teams

    Open roles16 open
    Cross-Border Operations Coordinator
    Miami, FL · On-site
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    Senior Software Engineer
    New York, NY · Hybrid
    Apply
    Senior Software Engineer
    Miami, FL · Hybrid
    Apply
    Head of Compliance
    Miami, FL · Hybrid
    Apply
    Senior Product Designer
    Miami, FL · Hybrid
    Apply
    See all 16 roles at Gemini
  4. 04
    Phantom

    Phantom

    SoftwareEngineeringDesign

    Phantom has 16 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (11) and brand & social media (1). Phantom builds software products with open roles concentrated in engineering, product design, and operations. The company's hiring reflects a focus on developer experience and consumer-facing product quality.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering11
    • Brand & Social Media1
    • Administrative & Office Support1
    • Data Science & Analytics1
    • Product Management1

    +1 roles across other teams

    Open roles16 open
    Senior Brand Designer
    Remote · Remote
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    Software Engineer, Frontend / Full Stack
    Remote · Remote
    Apply
    Office Manager
    San Francisco, CA · On-site
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    Engineering Manager
    Remote · Remote
    Apply
    Software Engineer, Backend
    Remote · Remote
    Apply
    See all 16 roles at Phantom
  5. 05
    Chainalysis

    Chainalysis

    BlockchainAnalyticsCompliance

    Chainalysis has 11 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in sales (3) and data science & analytics (2). Chainalysis produces blockchain data and analytics software that helps organizations trace cryptocurrency transactions and support investigations. Its clients include government agencies, financial institutions, and crypto exchanges.

    Roles by team

    • Sales3
    • Data Science & Analytics2
    • Human Resources2
    • Finance2
    • Brand & Social Media1

    +1 roles across other teams

    Open roles11 open
    Senior Intelligence Analyst
    New York, United States · On-site
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    Intelligence Analyst
    Maryland, United States · On-site
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    Enterprise Account Executive
    New York, United States · On-site
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    Social Media Manager
    New York, NY · On-site
    Apply
    Senior People Systems & Integrations Analyst
    Massachusetts, United States · On-site
    Apply
    See all 11 roles at Chainalysis
  6. Editor’s note

    What to look for in a crypto startup

    Crypto startups vary widely in maturity, regulatory standing, and business model stability. Before committing to a role, it's worth understanding where a company sits on the spectrum from early-stage protocol bets to later-stage, revenue-generating infrastructure firms. The companies attracting the most experienced talent tend to have clear institutional clients, audited financials, and a defined compliance posture.

    Regulatory standing

    Check whether the company holds relevant licenses or charters. Firms with federal or state regulatory approval operate under clearer rules, which affects both job stability and the kinds of work you'll do.

    Revenue vs. token model

    Understand whether the company generates recurring revenue from clients or relies primarily on token appreciation. Revenue-backed companies offer more predictable compensation structures and tend to weather market downturns better.

    Equity structure

    Ask how equity is structured, stock options, tokens, or a mix. Vesting schedules, cliff periods, and the difference between equity in the operating company versus a native token carry very different risk profiles.

  7. 06
    Fireblocks

    Fireblocks

    SecurityInfrastructureInstitutional

    Fireblocks has 9 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (8) and strategy & corporate development (1). Fireblocks provides digital asset infrastructure and blockchain security tooling designed for institutional clients managing large-scale crypto operations. Its platform underpins custody, transfers, and tokenization workflows at banks and asset managers.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering8
    • Strategy & Corporate Development1
    Open roles9 open
    Mobile Engineer
    New York, NY · Remote
    Apply
    Senior Blockchain Engineer
    New York, NY · Hybrid
    Apply
    Director of Engineering
    New York, United States · On-site
    Apply
    VP, Strategic Finance
    New York City Metropolitan Area · On-site
    Apply
    Mobile Engineer
    San Francisco Bay Area · Remote
    Apply
    See all 9 roles at Fireblocks
  8. 07
    Alchemy

    Alchemy

    StaffingEngineeringData

    Alchemy has 9 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in backend engineering (2) and creative & design (1). Alchemy is a technology staffing and consulting firm placing specialists in enterprise software, data engineering, and cybersecurity roles. Its focus on technical disciplines makes it a consistent source of contract and full-time placement opportunities.

    Roles by team

    • Backend Engineering2
    • Creative & Design1
    • Business Analysis1
    • AI (Artificial Intelligence)1
    • Cloud Engineering1

    +2 roles across other teams

    Open roles9 open
    Data Solution Architect
    Dallas, TX · Hybrid
    Apply
    Senior Java Full Stack Developer
    Remote · Remote
    Apply
    Oracle Cerner Consultant - Only W2
    Remote · Remote
    Apply
    Guidewire Business Analyst
    New York, NY · Hybrid
    Apply
    Senior AI/ML Data Engineer
    Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
    Apply
    See all 9 roles at Alchemy
  9. 08
    Paxos

    Paxos

    RegulatedBlockchainInstitutional

    Paxos has 8 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in finance (3) and content marketing (1). Paxos builds regulated blockchain infrastructure and digital asset products for financial institutions, including settlement services and tokenized commodity platforms. The company's regulatory-first approach sets it apart in institutional crypto infrastructure.

    Roles by team

    • Finance3
    • Content Marketing1
    • Cybersecurity1
    • Product Management1
    • Strategy & Corporate Development1

    +1 roles across other teams

    Open roles8 open
    Head of Communications
    New York, NY · Remote
    Apply
    Security Operations Engineer
    United States · On-site
    Apply
    Senior Accountant
    United States · On-site
    Apply
    Product Manager
    United States · On-site
    Apply
    Accounting Manager
    United States · On-site
    Apply
    See all 8 roles at Paxos
  10. 09
    Anchorage Digital

    Anchorage Digital

    CustodyBankingInstitutional

    Anchorage Digital has 7 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (2) and product management (2). Anchorage Digital operates a federally chartered digital asset bank offering institutional custody, stablecoin infrastructure, and wealth management services. Its charter status makes it one of the few crypto firms operating under full federal banking oversight.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering2
    • Product Management2
    • Partnerships & Business Development2
    • Sales1
    Open roles7 open
    Backend Engineer
    Remote · Remote
    Apply
    Regional Institutional Manager
    New York, United States · On-site
    Apply
    Stablecoins Product Manager
    Miami, FL · On-site
    Apply
    Business Development Analyst, Stablecoins
    Miami, FL · On-site
    Apply
    Business Development Analyst, Stablecoins
    Miami, FL · On-site
    Apply
    See all 7 roles at Anchorage Digital
  11. 10
    BitGo

    BitGo

    CustodyInstitutionalEngineering

    BitGo has 6 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in finance (2) and sales (2). BitGo provides institutional-grade custody, trading, and settlement infrastructure for digital assets, serving some of the largest crypto businesses and financial firms. Its engineering and operations teams support high-volume, security-critical systems.

    Roles by team

    • Finance2
    • Sales2
    • Partnerships & Business Development2
    Open roles6 open
    Senior Accountant
    Union City, CA · On-site
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    Sales Director
    New York, United States · On-site
    Apply
    Sales Director
    San Francisco, CA · On-site
    Apply
    Financial Operations Manager
    Palo Alto, CA · On-site
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    Director - Listings & Ecosystem Development
    San Francisco Bay Area · On-site
    Apply
    See all 6 roles at BitGo

How crypto startups pay and how equity works

Compensation at crypto startups typically combines a base salary with an equity component, and the balance between the two shifts significantly depending on the company's stage. Later-stage firms with institutional clients and recurring revenue tend to pay base salaries closest to what large technology employers offer, while earlier-stage companies often trade a lower cash floor for larger option grants or token allocations. The day-to-day trade-off is real: crypto roles often move faster, carry broader scope, and require comfort with regulatory uncertainty that more established technology employers insulate employees from. Engineers and compliance professionals at infrastructure-focused firms frequently own more of the product cycle than peers at larger companies, which can accelerate career progression, though it also means fewer layers of organizational support.

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Crypto Startups: Frequently Asked Questions

Which crypto startups are hiring the most right now?

Ripple is hiring the most, with 92 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, followed by TRM Labs (53) and Gemini (16). Migrate Mate tracks 227 live roles across 10 crypto startups in total, updated daily, so the order shifts as companies open and close positions.

Do crypto startups pay well compared to larger tech companies?

Generally, yes. Growth-stage crypto startups are typically competitive with large technology employers on base salary, though a larger share of total compensation sits in equity rather than cash. At later-stage companies with institutional revenue, the gap between crypto and big-tech base pay is narrow. Earlier-stage startups tend to offer lower cash salaries paired with larger option grants or token allocations, which carry more upside but also more risk if the company or market underperforms.

What kinds of roles do crypto startups typically hire for?

Crypto startups hire most heavily in software engineering, sales, and finance. Across the 10 crypto startups Migrate Mate tracks, software engineering is the largest function at 39 of 227 open roles as of July 16, 2026, followed by sales (15) and finance (10).

Do crypto startups hire remotely?

It depends on the company and the function. Of the roles Migrate Mate tracks across these 10 crypto startups, 32% are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026. Remote availability varies by team and role, so each Migrate Mate listing shows its work location before you apply.