In today’s rapidly evolving global workforce, innovative companies are exploring compensation models that incorporate cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins like USDC, EURC, or emerging euro-pegged options such as Fia, to attract top talent, streamline operations, and stay competitive, often supplementing traditional fiat-only payment systems (i.e., government-issued currency such as the U.S. dollar, euro, or pound sterling). While crypto payroll offers efficiencies for distributed teams, it also raises significant tax, regulatory, and operational risks, particularly when implementing globally. READ MORE
How People Actually Make Money From Cryptocurrencies
You saw the many cryptocurrency-related Super Bowl ads, and maybe you found them weird, or deeply dystopian, or just disturbingly familiar. Nevertheless, perhaps you believe the blockchain has financial rewards left to reap and want to jump in, or you’ve already got some of your money tied up in cryptocurrencies via companies like Coinbase and FTX that were advertising during the big game. READ MORE
More businesses offer pay in cryptocurrency in a bid to lure younger workers
Stephen Gerrits, a senior at Clemson University in South Carolina, has a part time gig with a start-up. He gets paid in cryptocurrency.
“Why not take the chance or the opportunity to kind of strike it rich, get some money out of it?” said Gerrits. READ MORE