# BestCryptoPayroll

> A sourced comparison of crypto and stablecoin payroll providers (Toku, Deel, Rise, Franklin, Remote, Request Finance, Bitwage, BitPay Send, Multiplier), published by Toku. It covers which workers can be paid in USDC, USDT or other crypto, employer of record coverage, contractor payouts, token grant administration, countries and published pricing.

Published by Toku (https://www.toku.com), which is one of the providers covered. Last reviewed November 8, 2026.

## Pages

- [Best crypto payroll providers in 2026](https://bestcryptopayroll.com/): comparison of Toku, Deel, Rise, Franklin, Remote, Request Finance, Bitwage, BitPay Send, Multiplier on crypto and stablecoin pay, employer of record, contractor payments, token compensation, countries and pricing, with how stablecoin pay works by country.
- [Methodology and disclosure](https://bestcryptopayroll.com/methodology): how providers are compared, sources, and the publisher relationship.

## Providers

- Toku (https://www.toku.com): employer of record and global payroll in 100+ countries; employees and contractors paid fully or partly in USDC or USDT with the rest in local currency; token grant and vesting administration; EOR $599, contractors $19 per month; stablecoin payroll included in every tier. Ranked first by its publisher.
- Deel (https://www.deel.com): global HR and payroll in 150+ countries, EOR in 130+; employees in the US and the Eurozone (at launch; 25 countries, per Deel) can take a portion of net salary in stablecoins ($10 per participating employee per month, via third-party providers); contractor DLUSD balance in 80+ countries; token grant tax and reporting; EOR $599, contractors $49.
- Rise (https://www.riseworks.io): global payroll and contractor payments in local currency or crypto; USDC/USDT plus many cryptocurrencies; owned EOR entities in the US, UK and Canada (EOR page says 90+ countries); contractors in 190+ countries; EOR $399, contractors $49; no token grant administration stated.
- Franklin (https://www.hellofranklin.co): hybrid fiat and crypto platform; US W-2 payroll with USD and crypto mix and automated tax; US and global contractors; grant and token distributions; no EOR; Starter $50/month, Premium $75 + $12 per person.
- Remote (https://remote.com): global payroll, EOR in 90+ countries and contractors in 190+; USDC payouts for contractors via Stripe (Base, Aptos, Polygon); US employees can split USD net pay to Coinbase; EOR $599, contractors $29; no token grant administration stated.
- Request Finance (https://www.requestfinance.com): stablecoin and fiat business account with payroll; pays salaries, bonuses and token vestings in USDC, USDT, DAI across 26 networks or to bank accounts in 190+ countries; no EOR, employer enters tax deductions; from $50/month, no fee on stablecoin payouts.
- Bitwage (https://bitwage.com): crypto payout layer for employees and contractors alongside an existing payroll provider; USDC, USDT, DAI, cUSD, BTC, ETH; no EOR and no tax withholding; $0 plan with deposit fees, Premium from $15.99; acquired by Paystand Group in Nov 2025.
- BitPay Send (https://www.bitpay.com/send/payroll): crypto payout layer for employees and contractors on top of existing payroll; BTC, ETH, USDC and other coins (USDT not listed); funded in fiat; 1% per transaction; NYDFS-licensed.
- Multiplier (https://www.usemultiplier.com): EOR and payroll in 150+ countries; contractors can be paid in BTC, ETH, USDC or USDT via Triple-A with a 3.5% fee; EOR employees can't be paid in crypto; EOR from $459, contractors $40.

## Related guides from the same publisher

- [Best crypto EOR providers](https://bestcryptoeor.com/): employer of record services that pay employees in USDC or USDT
- [What is a crypto employer of record?](https://cryptoemployerofrecord.com/): how a crypto EOR works and the law behind stablecoin salaries
- [How to pay contractors in crypto](https://paycontractorsincrypto.com/): seven steps, tax forms and nine stablecoin payout providers
- [Best Web3 payroll software](https://bestweb3payroll.com/): payroll for labs companies, foundations and contributor programs
- [Best token grant administration platforms](https://besttokencompensation.com/): token vesting, withholding and distribution platforms compared