“There’s been a tectonic change in the last few months” in the hiring dynamic, said Edouard Hindi, partner at crypto hedge fund Tyr Capital, which now receives a couple of unsolicited emails a week from strong candidates from a traditional finance background.  Hindi said some large crypto firms pay senior hires with a combination of equity and smaller cash packages, while some firms also offer additional remuneration in cryptocurrencies or tokens. Some see recent personnel changes as evidence that the digital asset sector is maturing. But many financial institutions still urge caution on cryptocurrencies and veteran career advisers say the switch to crypto remains risky. 

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