Is getting paid in Bitcoin too much of a risk for employees?

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Amid high-profile partnerships, flashy commercials and influencer promotions, Bitcoin has exploded into mainstream conversation. Now it’s entering the workplace – but some aren’t so sure it’s a good idea.

Earlier this month, Bitcoin company NYDIG launched its Bitcoin Savings Plan for employee benefits programs. The plan allows employees of participating companies to convert a portion of their paycheck to Bitcoin, which will be stored on NYDIG’s secure, regulated platform for institutions, private clients, and banks.

Shelby Rosenberg
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Shelby is a reporter at Employee Benefit News. Send pitches to shelby.rosenberg@arizent.com.


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