Rithwik P Gopinath
Trading Operations, Digital Assets, Market Making
📍 India
Operations-focused crypto-native professional with internship experience at cryptocurrency market making firms, supporting risk management, PnL reporting, volatility analysis, and business development. Independent trader since 2019 across crypto derivatives and digital assets with hands-on DeFi and on-chain experience.
Work Preferences
Salary
USD 7,200 – 24,000
Skills
Work Experience
Business Development Associate
BitStreet Capital
Sept 2025 — Dec 2025
Identified and reached out to crypto projects, exchanges, VCs, launchpads, and listing managers to generate leads for market making services. Managed CRM pipeline using Google Sheets. Gained exposure to OTC deal structures and contributed to client-facing reporting on order flow metrics.
Trading Intern
Brown Rice Capital
Nov 2024 — May 2025
Analyzed trading data and visualized delta exposure to support risk management. Prepared daily PnL reports, calculated spreads, annualized volatility, standard deviation, and correlation analysis. Used Python and Jupyter Notebooks for API data retrieval and position tracking.
Business Development Representative
Contrarian Technologies
Jun 2024 — Sept 2024
Reached out to crypto projects, exchanges, and incubators to generate leads for market making services. Led introductory calls, maintained client databases, and conducted market research on emerging trends.
Discretionary Trader
Independent
Apr 2019 — May 2024
Actively traded crypto spot and derivatives across major exchanges focusing on price action, market structure, and liquidity-based setups. Also traded Indian equities and invested in mutual funds and US equities. Maintained a detailed trading journal and applied disciplined risk management.
Education
University of Calicut
Bachelor of Commerce · Commerce
2016 – 2019
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Senior Secondary Education · Commerce
2014 – 2016