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Legal Research Scholar

Blockchain Capital · Remote · Remote

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About Blockchain Capital

Partners to crypto builders since 2013.

About the role

Blockchain Capital is the first dedicated venture capital firm to invest exclusively in the blockchain technology sector. Over the past decade, we have backed over 170 founders with the principal mission of helping these entrepreneurs build world-class companies. As a Research Scholar, you will be working alongside a team that has seen the ups, downs, twists and turns as the industry has radically evolved.

What they're looking for

  • A general understanding of smart contracts, crypto-economics, and blockchain technologies
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to think creatively and have a point of view you like to share
  • 2L or 3L in law school to work closely with our legal team
More about this role

Blockchain Capital is the first dedicated venture capital firm to invest exclusively in the blockchain technology sector. Over the past decade, we have backed over 170 founders with the principal mission of helping these entrepreneurs build world-class companies. As a Research Scholar, you will be working alongside a team that has seen the ups, downs, twists and turns as the industry has radically evolved. We are early backers of companies like Coinbase, OpenSea, Matter Labs, EigenLayer, Kraken, Anchorage, Aave, and Circle and we always take a research-driven approach to investing. We have the right blend of experience, network, and grassroots action that gives our founders an advantage in building the next components of the new internet economy.

Our legal team is looking for a Fall 2024 legal extern to work cross-functionally across our fund, with a focus on legal and regulatory research topics that impact crypto and blockchain technologies. We are looking for second- and third-year law students with excellent research and writing skills, the ability to think critically and come up with creative solutions, and a strong enthusiasm for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency....

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