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Compensation

Digital asset compensation benchmarking for roles, teams, and workforce reviews across crypto, Web3, and international markets.

Salary benchmarking from £750

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Published fee

Salary benchmarking from £750

01 · Benchmarking

FeesFrom £750

Salary Benchmarking

  • Roles
  • Teams
  • Functions
  • Markets

02 · Intelligence

FeesFrom £499

Market Intelligence

  • Compensation
  • Competitors
  • Locations

Capabilities

Digital asset benchmarking, from one role to an organisation.

01

Total Compensation

Salary · Bonus · Benefits

Equity · Tokens · LTIP

02

Role Benchmarking

Roles · Teams · Functions

Technical · Specialist · Leadership

04

Workforce Reviews

Pay Reviews · Retention · Restructuring

Hiring · Promotion · Succession

05

Up to

1,000

People per exercise

Benchmarking at Scale

Individual · Team · Organisation

What we benchmark

30 benchmark areas, from exchanges to smart contracts.

Sector & Market

10 areas
  1. 01Exchanges & Trading
  2. 02Payments & Stablecoins
  3. 03Tokenisation & RWA
  4. 04DeFi & Protocols
  5. 05Digital Asset Banking
  6. 06Custody & Infrastructure
  7. 07Market Making & Liquidity
  8. 08Investment & Funds
  9. 09Web3 & Consumer
  10. 10Institutional Digital Assets

Functional

10 areas
  1. 01Legal & Compliance
  2. 02Finance & Treasury
  3. 03Risk & Governance
  4. 04Growth & Commercial
  5. 05Operations
  6. 06People & HR
  7. 07Strategy & Corporate Development
  8. 08Client Services
  9. 09Board & C-Suite
  10. 10Functional Leadership

Technical & Product

10 areas
  1. 01Engineering
  2. 02Product
  3. 03Blockchain & Protocol
  4. 04Data & AI
  5. 05Cybersecurity
  6. 06Infrastructure
  7. 07DevOps & SRE
  8. 08Smart Contracts
  9. 09Quant & Trading Technology
  10. 10Technical Leadership

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The team

Led by a Fellow Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Member of the CIPD.

About RecruitBlock →

Founder, Executive Search

PaulOwen

  • Fellow Chartered Accountant, ICAEW
  • Oxford Saïd FinTech Programme

A Fellow Chartered Accountant with senior finance and operating leadership experience across FTSE 100 and complex international businesses.

Leads Finance, Governance and Leadership appointments across crypto, Web3 and digital assets.

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Director, Recruitment

PennySommerfeld

  • Chartered Member, CIPD
  • Thomas PPA Psychometric Assessor

A Chartered Member of the CIPD with experience across recruitment, executive search, HR, consulting and assessment.

Works across Legal & Compliance, Finance, Growth and Leadership appointments in the UK, Europe, the US and international markets.

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Client voices

What clients say.

RecruitBlock’s experience and market knowledge meant they understood our business needs clearly.
Gate.io

Lyudmyla Kortelyova

Managing Director, CCO, Gate.io

Engagement

Published fees for intelligence and support.

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Market Intelligence

From £499

Bespoke and ongoing digital asset intelligence

Salary Benchmarking

From £750

Roles, teams, functions, and markets

Flexible Support

£1,500

Per 10 hours of search support

Embedded Support

From £5,000

Per month, embedded in your team

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