A war of wages is on for experts in crypto tech in India

New Delhi: A war of wages is on for experts in cryptocurrency technologies such as blockchain, fuelled by demand from IT services companies serving global clients, consulting firms and fintech startups.

The demand for crypto-tech talent has soared over the last 8- 10 months in India, with the number of active job openings this month at more than 12,000—a 50% increase from a year earlier, according to a latest report by specialist staffing services firm Xpheno.