K33 Research Report: Nearly 190,000 people work in the encryption industry

According to the latest data from K33 Research, as of July 2023, the encryption industry has nearly 190,000 employees. About one-third of crypto employees work for exchanges or brokerage firms. 26% work for companies that provide various financial services related to cryptocurrencies. Only 6% work in the NFT space. About 55% of crypto workers live in North America and Europe. The report notes that remote work is common in the cryptocurrency industry, with major crypto companies headquartered in crypto-friendly jurisdictions hiring people around the world through local offices or entirely remotely, reducing costs and streamlining operations. https://k33.com/research/articles/the-global-crypto-industry