--- title: 'Crypto Research Analyst at Crypto Banter' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/crypto-research-analyst-crypto-banter-cape-town-z7na8r2cyg6j' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Crypto Research Analyst at Crypto Banter - **Company:** Crypto Banter - **Location:** Cape Town, South Africa - **Employment:** contract - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-06-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/crypto-banter/0784314a-5ab1-4ce4-8469-89d81275d573 ## Job description Crypto Banter is the world’s No.1 LIVE crypto streaming channel with multiple distribution arms, sharing breaking news and alpha to the world. What started with two enthusiasts in a coffee shop has evolved into a consortium of the most influential media channels in the industry, accruing over 10M monthly views; and a suite of products built for every stage of the crypto journey. We are a group of misfits and entrepreneurs who work harder than anyone else, fueled by an obsession for what we do. We are on a mission to build the most profitable community in the world. Crypto Researcher We are looking for a Crypto Researcher to sit at the heart of our daily content, owning the research that shapes what we say on air and the trade ideas we put in front of our community. This is a commercially accountable role. Your work directly influences the quality, credibility and tradability of everything we publish. You will be expected to spot narratives before they break, pressure-test ideas with data, and turn raw market noise into clear, actionable insight. This is a remote-first (based anywhere in the world) role aligned to South African Standard Time (SAST). Given the 24/7 nature of crypto markets, you will need to be comfortable researching outside traditional hours to stay ahead of developments. What you'll do Track the markets around the clock: Stay informed on global events that could impact markets, with a particular focus on cryptocurrency trends. Keep on top of macroeconomic shifts and how they may influence market movements. Because our markets never sleep, being online and researching outside standard hours is crucial to staying ahead of potential developments. Research with rigour: Critically assess new trends, emerging narratives and trade ideas, employing a logical and data-driven approach. Develop a deep understanding of current market conditions, including ongoing trades, popular narratives and the key news stories that may influence trends. Read market sentiment: Stay on top of the latest industry launches and evolving trends, and conduct sentiment analysis to understand overall market sentiment. Engage actively with various platforms, offering insights and commentary on their usability and potential. Shape the daily shows: Identify the key question or topic of the day, what most people in the community are focused on or curious about. Working as part of the team, curate and design the daily script, documentation and narrative for each daily show, ensuring the utmost quality and professionalism. Be active and prepared for any research-centric calls. Deliver actionable insight Seek out actionable, tradable information that community members can use to make informed decisions and learn from. Contribute research, trade setups and commentary directly to our Discord threads, keeping the community close to your thinking. Implement business suggestions and strategies as the role develops. Your skills and experience Crypto fluency: A deep, hands on understanding of cryptocurrency markets, narratives and culture supported by 3+ years of experience in a crypto research focused role. You live and breathe this space. Research and analysis: A logical, data driven approach to assessing trends, narratives and trade ideas, with the discipline to separate signal from noise. Macro awareness: Comfortable connecting macroeconomic developments to crypto market movements and explaining why they matter. Sentiment reading: Experience analysing sentiment across social platforms and communities to gauge where the market's attention sits. Communication: Able to turn complex research into clear, concise scripts, documentation and narratives suited to a live audience. Pace and adaptability: You thrive in a fast-moving, 24/7 environment and can flex your hours around the market. Personal Attributes Genuinely curious and plugged into the crypto community and wider conversation Self-starting and proactive, comfortable owning your own research agenda Calm under pressure and energised by a fast pace A team player who takes pride in the quality of what goes out the door ## About Crypto Banter ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Crypto Banter is the world’s largest live crypto media network, producing daily shows on YouTube covering breaking news, trading, research, and Web3/gaming content. - **Entity Type**: Private (funded through revenue/growth; no disclosed venture rounds) - **Headquarters**: Cape Town, South Africa (office at 3 Dock Road, Waterway House); also registered in France - **Founded**: 2003 (original entity); crypto media operations launched around 2020 - **Founders**: Ran Neuner (Co-Founder & CEO), Adrian Baschuk (Founding Partner) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Crypto Media & Entertainment (live streaming, content production, research, affiliate marketing) - **Target customers**: B2C crypto traders, investors, and “degens” (retail audience); B2B sponsors and affiliate partners - **Mission / purpose**: To be the most credible, fastest-moving source of crypto content — “shaping how the world trades and understands crypto” ## Products & Services - **[Crypto Banter YouTube Channel]**: World’s #1 live crypto streaming channel covering Bitcoin, altcoins, breaking news, and market analysis. Over 10M monthly views. - **[Banter Bubbles]**: A product/community offering (details not fully public). - **[247Terminal]**: A trading terminal / data product for crypto traders. - **[Sniper Club]**: Premium trading signals and community (paid subscription). - **[BOOST Partnerships]**: Sponsorship and affiliate deal-making arm for crypto projects. - **[Crypto Banter School]**: Educational content for crypto beginners and advanced traders. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at $5M–$25M (based on workforce data and industry benchmarks); claims over $100M in monthly profits across its network (company self-reported) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: No traditional VC investors disclosed; works with major crypto advertising partners and affiliates (e.g., Bybit, other exchanges) - **Growth Signals**: - Workforce grew 15.7% YoY to ~80+ team members (LinkedIn shows 44, but company claims 80+) - 22 active job postings (+450% month-over-month in postings) - LinkedIn follower growth of +98.9% YoY (now 9,189 followers) - Over 2 million community members across channels - Claims “fastest-growing crypto media company” ## Competitive Advantages - **First-mover in live crypto streaming** — built a massive, loyal audience before competitors. - **High-velocity culture** — “We don’t wait for permission. We ship, iterate, and win.” - **Multi-platform reach** — YouTube, Twitter, Discord, and owned products create a network effect. - **Revenue diversification** — affiliate deals, sponsorships, paid subscriptions (Sniper Club), and product sales (247Terminal, Banter Bubbles). - **Global remote-first team** — talent across 10+ countries, enabling 24/7 coverage of crypto markets. ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling the team** — aggressively hiring across research, marketing, video editing, business development, and HR. - **Product expansion** — building out Banter Bubbles, 247Terminal, and other owned products to reduce reliance on platform algorithms. - **Deepening community** — growing the “5M+ degens” audience and increasing engagement through Discord and paid tiers. - **Internationalization** — hiring in Brazil, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UAE, UK, USA — expanding beyond South African roots. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first & global** — work from anywhere; team spans South Africa, UAE, US, UK, Portugal, Brazil, and more. - **Insane growth trajectory** — “fastest-growing crypto media company” with no ceiling on career progression. - **Crypto-native culture** — payment in crypto available; deep immersion in the Web3 space. - **High autonomy & ownership** — “We don’t wait for permission” culture; practical assessments (2-hour limit) for hiring. - **Values-driven** — emphasizes momentum, gratitude, and obsession. The CEO famously ran 15 miles daily for a year to build discipline. - **Perks**: Remote work, crypto payments, global team, high-impact work reaching millions of viewers monthly. - **Hiring process**: Application review → AI screening chat (optional) → practical task (2-hour limit) → team interview. Fast-moving. ## Sources 1. [careers.cryptobanter.com](https://careers.cryptobanter.com/) 2. [linkedin.com/company/crypto-banter](https://linkedin.com/company/crypto-banter) 3. [jobs.lever.co/crypto-banter](https://jobs.lever.co/crypto-banter) 4. [linkedin.com/posts/crypto-banter](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/crypto-banter_what-does-it-actually-take-to-work-at-crypto-activity-7429210822876278784-y7zE) 5. 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