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title: "Crypto Payroll Solution: Pay Your Employees in Bitcoin | BitPay"
description: Modernize your business. Pay your employees in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. BitPay’s crypto payroll system is a simple and secure way of attracting  Visit BitPay.com to learn how to get started.
published: "Jun 3, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC"
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## BitPay Send

# Low Cost Crypto Payroll Solution

Modernize your business and attract top talent by paying your employees in crypto. Enjoy all of the perks of blockchain payments without having to buy and hold crypto. No technical knowledge or wallet addresses.

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## A simple, secure solution for paying your employees with Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies. Low fees, no hidden costs.

[Never touch crypto Pay employees in crypto without holding or managing crypto.]

[Automated payroll Pay crypto to employees programmatically via API or push manually as needed.]

[Flexible payment options Pay your way; run payroll in the top cryptocurrencies to any wallet.]

[Low cost Simple fee structure, no variable cost.]

[Secure, regulated and compliant Built-in identity verification, sanction screening, AFC/AML compliance included.]

[Privacy focused BitPay doesn't share wallet addresses or blockchain transactions with employers.]

[Faster than fiat Send global payroll quicker than legacy payment rails.]

[Global payouts Cross-border payments to employees anywhere; send crypto to over 225 supported countries.]

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## How it works

Using BitPay’s crypto payroll system is simple and secure. No need to check exchange rates, and no crypto experience necessary!

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## Merchant

Fund payroll in fiat. Invite employees or contractors and choose payment details.

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## BitPay

Fiat is automatically converted to cryptocurrency and sent to employees.

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## Recipient

Receives crypto payroll direct to their wallet.

## Customer stories

Businesses across the world trust BitPay to process millions in payouts each month.

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Our phamily here at Phunware would like to thank the BitPay team for their help in getting our employees onboarded to crypto payroll options, including #bitcoin. We try to provide great benefits and this add was really important to our team and the broader community.

Alan Knitowski

CEO, Phunware

We developed BitPay Send to pay our own employees in crypto. Since its development, hundreds of BitPay employees enjoy receiving partial pay, bonuses and matching benefits all in their preferred cryptocurrency.

Stephen Pair

CEO, BitPay

## More ways to use BitPay Send

[BitPay Send](../send) is a fast, efficient and secure way to send crypto via mass payouts anywhere in the world.

Marketplaces and affiliates settlements

Pay out sellers and affiliates at scale.

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Customer cash outs

Traders, players and creators can choose to cash out in cryptocurrency.

Rewards, rebates and refunds

Offer customers crypto incentives to shop with your brand.

[Learn More](./rewards)

Pay B2B vendors

Settle accounts with cryptocurrency payments.

## FAQs about BitPay payouts

What is the BitPay Send crypto payroll system?

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Why is crypto a good solution for payroll and employee payments?

Does it work with my payroll system?

What cryptocurrencies can be sent with BitPay?

Do my employees need a special wallet to receive their crypto payments?

What fees does BitPay charge for crypto payroll services?

Do I pay any miners fees to buy and send crypto?

How do I start paying my employees in crypto?

## Crypto payouts and payroll resources

[Article August 28, 2023 New! Send Mass Payouts and Payroll with USDC Over the Polygon Network Read Article](../resources/payouts-on-polygon)

[Article April 25, 2023 Crypto Payroll Explained: Benefits of Paying Your Staff in Crypto + How to Get Started Read Article](../resources/crypto-payroll-explained)

[Article April 25, 2023 ETH and ERC-20 Stablecoin Payouts are Here! Read Article](../resources/eth-and-erc-20-payouts)

# Ready to get started?

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- [Get help](https://support.bitpay.com/hc/en-us)
- [Online Crypto Payments](../online-payments)
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- [Email Billing](../billing)
- [Crypto Payouts](../send)
- [In-store Payments](../retail)
- [Crypto Donations](../nonprofits)
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