Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

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Crypto job postings surge to more than 1,200 in September, tripling month‑over‑month, as finance, engineering and trading roles drive demand; recruiters prioritize Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana expertise, yet applicant numbers decline sharply, signaling a talent shortage that could constrain project staffing, slow development pipelines, and pressure wages across the blockchain industry.
Finance, engineering and trading led hiring demand, while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana were the most frequently requested blockchain skills.