Looking to transition career into the Bitcoin industry

[pakhitheboss]

What you mean by Bitcoin industry? As Bitcoin is not an industry but a digital currency. If you want to create a product surrounding Bitcoin then you have do your own research. The problem. There are many projects already available to cater the needs of users using Bitcoin but there can be more as technology keeps on changing everyday. The biggest problem as per my understanding that Bitcoin is facing is scaling issue. If you can work out a solution to this issue then you get a lot of users for your product.

[dezoel]

Does anyone have advice on how to start working in this space? I'm open to part-time consulting roles to start, with a long-term goal of contributing full-time to a forward-thinking Bitcoin company.

Any advice is much appreciated! Thank you!

As suggested by someone earlier, you should find and apply for open positions on company websites such as exchanges or other platforms, you can also check on the websites of cryptocurrency projects because they also often hire new employees. If you can meet their requirements, you might land a job in this industry.

There are also websites such as Crypto Jobs where you can find jobs and open positions for different cryptocurrency-related companies and websites where you can apply and submit your CV and see if they are interested in having you.

Other than that, you might also try service providing platforms such as Upwork and Fiverr where you can provide your services to firms or individuals wanting to get tasks or jobs related to cryptocurrencies done.

[uneng]

There are many possibilities inside crypto market to stsrt working if you are already skilled on technological matters. Entrepreneurs tend to develop their own cryptocurrencies or launch their own crypto services such as exchanges, casinos and lending platforms. Although the opportunities are many, you must be also aware that competition is also present in large scale.

In order to develop a creative and innovative concept of business, you have to think by yourself to come up with the idea. After all, it wouldn't be a creative and innovative idea if people here on this forum had already the answer for this question.

Since you are already familiarized with the sector, it should worth to try getting a job opportunity with someone you already know from past jobs you worked on.

[Assface16678]

Well, OP, it looks like you have some quite skills and experience, and surely you can apply it in the bitcoin or crypto currency field, but the thing is, if you want to do some crypto stuff and transition to it and become full-time, then expect that you will become a freelancer. Yes, because not many companies are built solely for crypto currency, so there's no company you can apply to. Crypto currency is pure freelancig, meaning you are the one that will make your own money and tasks, depending on what you want to do, trading, holding, doing crypto projects, etc. I'm sure you can find something that fits your knowledge, skills, and experience; you just have to find it. Also,  remember the risk of going full-time in crypto; the profit will not be as stable as in a corporate setting; your profit will depend on how you do it and how hard you work.

[pinggoki]

Good luck to your endeavors and I think that you're going to be just fine with it, switching to crypto is fairly easy in my opinion, you already got the experience for this kind of thing already, pretty sure that you'll never have a hard time adjusting, maybe because it's tech that the fast pace speed of the industry would be new to you but other than that, you will be just fine. Who knows, this might be your biggest break just yet.

[bitterguy28]

Here we go again, another thread starter and seeking for answers but not interested in all posts given lol.

But if you are asking what to do for transition ?

You can start your career by simply reading and searching this whole forum , you can check each question with at least closer answer from all sections , and if you are to be what you are claiming to be professional then you need not hard to find what fits for you here.
so for now Goodluck to your career plans here and hope you will succeed sooner in future

[Zlantann]

Does anyone have advice on how to start working in this space? I'm open to part-time consulting roles to start, with a long-term goal of contributing full-time to a forward-thinking Bitcoin company.

Any advice is much appreciated! Thank you!

You have a wealth of experience in other sectors which might be helpful in the proposed field. But you also need firsthand experience for you to be successful in the Bitcoin industry. So it will be nice if you spend some time studying about the area you want to get involved in. The Bitcoin Industry is massive , so you have to identify the area you want to venture in. After that, you can apply for a job but the area this will help you to gain more experience and develop your skills. Bitcointalk also has vital information that can help you learn about the industry. Hanging around the forum and other important platforms will also help to speed up your transition process. Identifying a knowledgeable mentor will also assist you in avoiding making mistakes.

[Hopila]

I advise you just take easy and look for Consulting Opportunities. Start by exploring part-time consulting roles in Bitcoin companies or startups. This can be a great way to gain firsthand experience in the industry, build connections, and potentially transition into a full-time position in the future.

[MarjorieZimmermanGinger]

I'm eager to transition into the Bitcoin industry, where I aim to apply my skills. My personal experience with buying and holding Bitcoin, learning and researching mining, following experts like Jeff Booth, Ben Perrin, Gary Cardone, Mark Moss and others has fueled my passion for bitcoin technology.

Does anyone have advice on how to start working in this space? I'm open to part-time consulting roles to start, with a long-term goal of contributing full-time to a forward-thinking Bitcoin company.

If you have the confidence to do so then do it and your skills should be useful for the transition process. I hope this will be a good start and will continue to survive in any conditions because from the description of the experience you tell, it indicates that you understand the journey process in bitcoin. If you want to hold it, it shouldn't be too difficult, you just need to make a purchase plan according to the knowledge you have, after that you can let the bitcoin stored safely in the wallet you have.

But when I read the last paragraph, it came to my mind whether you want to sell certain services or want to join the company you are referring to. If you have the ability to think forward about companies in the bitcoin field, then what kind of knowledge do you want to gain. Bitcoin is much more individual and you don't need to work in a company or build the company yourself because we can try investing independently without involving any other party.

[Vinaa77]

You have a wealth of experience in other sectors which might be helpful in the proposed field. But you also need firsthand experience for you to be successful in the Bitcoin industry. So it will be nice if you spend some time studying about the area you want to get involved in. The Bitcoin Industry is massive , so you have to identify the area you want to venture in. After that, you can apply for a job but the area this will help you to gain more experience and develop your skills. Bitcointalk also has vital information that can help you learn about the industry. Hanging around the forum and other important platforms will also help to speed up your transition process. Identifying a knowledgeable mentor will also assist you in avoiding making mistakes.

Learning about a field that we are going to do is certainly very important and we cannot equate what we are going to do with other fields if we really want to start something that we have never tried and it would be better for us to study until we understand it well and then try. with a little capital while continuing to learn so as not to make mistakes in the investment that we will carry out.

You are right, we can get important information about investment on this forum and we can also learn from those who have experience in this field so that we can carry out investments well and make profits.

[liasbaa]

With the increase in the value of bitcoin many people are turning to bitcoin they are choosing bitcoin as a career so want to convert to career in bitcoin industry it is a good move but must have good experience about bitcoin. If you don't know anything, the risk will be high. Before starting your career know about its pros and cons. If you analyze the market well everything will be easy. Bitcoin has always been a good currency but the risks are easier to manage if you know them.

You are right ! Nowadays Bitcoin is becoming easier to deposit and people are getting interested in it and investing in it instead of fiat. Analyzing the market and being aware of its economic importance should be your main goal to take measures to reduce pressure on fiat as much as possible. Also tend to increase holdings of Bitcoin and take profits. Raising the level of sound valuation and gradually withdrawing from the historical economic crisis.