Bitcoin News
By James Thorp
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What Employers Get. Businesses joining the program can offer bitcoin as part of their benefits package.
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Corporate Crypto Adoption Grows. Fold's move fits into a bigger trend. More corporations are looking at cryptocurrency as a real…
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Why This Matters Now. Businesses are competing hard for talent. Offering something different matters.
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Fold Holdings just rolled out a new program. Companies can now add bitcoin bonuses to their employee compensation packages through Fold Business, the company's corporate arm.
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The program gives employers tools to integrate bitcoin directly into workplace incentives and bonuses.
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Businesses joining the program can offer bitcoin as part of their benefits package. That's pretty much it—bitcoin becomes another line item alongside health insurance and 401(k)…
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The setup works through Fold's existing infrastructure. Employers don't need to build their own crypto payment systems or figure out custody and compliance from scratch.
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Companies can structure these bonuses however they want. Some might offer bitcoin as performance incentives. Others could use it for signing bonuses or retention packages.
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Fold's move fits into a bigger trend. More corporations are looking at cryptocurrency as a real option for payments and employee benefits, not just a speculative asset on the…
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Bitcoin bonuses give companies a modern perk that costs them the same as cash but might feel more valuable to employees who expect the price to rise. That's the bet, anyway.
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Fold Business is positioning itself at the front of this shift. If companies start integrating bitcoin into regular payroll processes, the volume of employer-driven bitcoin…
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The company didn't say how many businesses have signed up so far. No numbers on adoption rates or total bitcoin distributed through the program yet.
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Read also: Fold launches bitcoin bonuses for employees without changing existing payroll
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Businesses are competing hard for talent. Offering something different matters. Bitcoin bonuses aren't for everyone, but they signal that a company understands where finance is…
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Fold's program also normalizes crypto in a setting where people are used to getting paid. Receiving bitcoin through work feels different than buying it on Coinbase.
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