The Rise Blog

Announcing Rise's partnership with CryptoCFOs

Rise partners with CryptoCFOs to revolutionize crypto payroll and educate finance professionals on web3 payroll and compliance.

Achieving Financial Flexibility with Hybrid Payroll in Fiat and Crypto: Empowering Web3 Companies and Global Contractors

Explore how hybrid payroll with fiat and crypto offers global, flexible employee compensation.

Crypto Payroll vs Token Compensation: Decoding the differences in web3 workforce payments

Exploring the dynamics of crypto payroll vs token compensation for web3 teams.

Why Crypto Workforces Should Embrace Stablecoin Salaries

Exploring the shift to stablecoin salaries in the digital economy and its benefits for employees and employers.

4 Big Challenges in Crypto Treasury Management (and How to Overcome Them)

Rise Pay tackles crypto treasury's key challenges: volatility, security, reporting, and TradFi integration.

7 Real-World Applications for On-Chain Professional IDs

Blockchain IDs revolutionize hiring, privacy & global professionalism with secure, decentralized IDs

Announcing Rise's Partnership with MIDAO

Rise is excited to partner with MIDAO to aid DAOs with their legal & operational needs.

How to Seamlessly Offshore your HQ with an EOR

Web3 companies are offshoring HQs amidst unclear regulation and a surge in crypto crackdowns.

Empowering the Creator Economy: A web3 guide to flexible mass payouts

Web3 and the New Frontier of Compliance: Navigating International Hiring and Payments

Eplore how web3 companies can navigate hiring and payments compliance amidst a global workforce.

Web3 in Workforce Management: Revolutionizing the Future of Work

From payroll flexibility to on-chain professional IDs, learn how web3 is transforming work.

How Hybrid Fiat & Crypto Payroll Boosts Employee Attraction and Retention

Proving flexible payments to your global workforce provides a global recruitment and retention edge.

Rise Guide to Hybrid Cash & Crypto Payroll: Paving the Future of Global Workforce Payments

Learn how any business can integrate crypto into their compensation structures.

How to Pay Employees and Contractors in Crypto: Australia

Australia is dedicated to fostering crypto-friendly infrastructure through effective regulation.

How to Pay Contractors in Crypto: Japan

Navigating Japan’s strict regulatory landscape for total crypto compliance.

Mastering Global Hiring: Top Considerations for Your Web3 Business

Explore several key considerations when hiring global contractors for your web3 business or DAO.

Leveraging EOR Services for Global Talent Agencies

Global talent agencies are turning to EORs for payroll and compliance management. Here's why.

Top Crypto Payroll Solutions Compared

Discover the top hybrid fiat crypto payroll solutions and how they are shaping the future of work.

Pros and Cons of Operating your Web3 Company in Fiat Currency versus Stablecoins

Explore the pros and cons of operating your web3 company in traditional fiat vs stablecoins.

Employer of Record (EOR) VS Professional Employer Organization (PEO)

Understanding differences between EOR and PEO services can help expand local and global operations.

Introducing GBP and EUR Payouts

We're thrilled to expand Rise withdraw options in more fiat currencies for global contractors.

How On-Chain Profesional IDs are Transforming Business

Blockchain-based identification paves the way for a more secure and decentralized future

How to Automate and Scale Crypto and Fiat Payments

Next-gen payroll solutions and their pivotal role in unlocking access to global hiring.

The Benefits of Using an EOR (Employer of Record)

Leveraging an EOR to seamlessly tap into the power of remote, global hiring.

How to Pay W2 Employees in Crypto

Competitive hiring requires updated compensation packages that include options for crypto payments.

Blockchain in HR: A New Era of Transparency, Efficiency, and Security

Explore the transformative impact of blockchain on HR from onboarding to payroll and rewards.

Navigating Legal Requirements When Hiring Independent Contractors

What to know when hiring independent contractors while abiding by local & global tax and labor laws

Ultimate Guide to Hiring Contract Workers: Tips and Best Practices

How to build successful working relationships with top talent worldwide.

How to Combine Fiat and Crypto Payroll for the Modern Workforce

Learn how to issue payments across fiat and cryptocurrencies to attract and retain talent.

Diversified Treasury Management for DAOs

Pay DAO contributors in crypto while maintaining a well-balanced treasury to ensure solvency.

Announcing Rise’s Partnership with Braintrust

Rise is excited to partner our payroll systems with Braintrust, the first user-owned talent network.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Italy

Stay up-to-date on Italy’s newly-implemented crypto tax laws to ensure compliance in 2023.

Why DAOs Choose Rise for Contributor Payments

Rise stands as a market leader with flexible infrastructure built for web3-native organizations.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Portugal

Navigating crypto payments for contractors in Portugal’s evolving legal landscape.

Announcing Rise’s Partnership with SafetyWing

Rise partners with SafetyWing to provide healthcare and travel insurance for remote workers.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Turkey

In Turkey’s struggle for equilibrium amidst economic downfall, tax code adjustments have ensued.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: France

Offer competitive remuneration to global contractors with ensuring total tax compliance in France.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: United Kingdom

How to ensure that your crypto payroll is compliant in the United Kingdom.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Argentina

Stay compliant with Argentina's newly proposed bill on crypto's taxation.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Georgia

The crypto landscape in Georgia is undergoing changes as policy makers keep pace with the EU.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Hong Kong

Hong Kong is setting a global standard for progressive crypto legislature and expansive adoption.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Estonia

Ensure full compliance when compensating contractors with crypto in Estonia.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Cyprus

Learn to stay legally compliant while paying workers in the most crypto friendly country in the EU.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Spain

Learn to navigate Spain's stringent crypto-based income tax laws.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Brazil

Learn to stay legally compliant after Brazil’s implementation of regulations for cryptocurrency use.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Mexico

In an economy hit by historic inflation and corruption, Mexican contractors want crypto payments.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Germany

Ensure compliance with crypto payments and avoid costly mishaps in Germany’s regulatory landscape.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Romania

Ensure compliance with crypto payments to contractors in Romania, a fast-growing crypto economy.

Rise Wins CoinDesk’s PitchFest

At the world’s biggest crypto, blockchain, and Web3 conference, Rise was named PitchFest’s winner.

Rise Case Study: Walsh Wealth Group

Walsh Wealth Group had their payroll frozen, Rise found a solution that matched the company’s ethos.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Ukraine

Keep your payroll compliant in one of the globe’s most crypto-friendly economies.

Case Study: ZenAcademy

ZenAcademy needed crypto-enabled payroll solution that could accommodate their Web3 infrastructure.

How to Pay Independent Contractors in Crypto: Canada

Ensure adherence to Canada's complex regulations of virtual assets while scaling crypto payroll.

Paying your Global Contractors in Crypto – Everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about paying your team members in crypto.

5 Effective Ways to Make Your Company More Agile

In a world moving at break-neck speed, staying competitive means embracing agility.

The Rise Affiliate Program Has Arrived

Get paid to share the future of payments and compliance with your clients, colleagues, and friends

Rise Integrates MyEtherWallet

Ethereum’s original and most trusted wallet is now compatible with your Rise Pay account.

Rise Integrates Coinbase Wallet

Crypto's most secure exchange offers a wallet compatible across blockchains and now ready to be used with your Rise Pay account.

Introducing the RiseID

The first self sovereign professional identity for contractors, employees and businesses.

Rise Integrates Uniswap to Increase Cryptocurrencies Offering

Organizations can now fund their Rise balance in 100 different cryptocurrencies.

Rise Integrates Arbitrum to Power Global Contractor Payments

We’ve partnered with Arbitrum to bring higher throughput and lower costs to our payments workflow.

Introducing Rise Pay

Contractor compliance, payments and management for all organizations.

Using Smart Contracts and Arbitrum L2

2021 marked a year of major expansion in crypto. From El Salvador adopting bitcoin as legal tender

Hiring Copywriters vs. Content Writers: What’s the Difference?

You want someone who can communicate your brand, tell your story, and sell your products—but without ever letting the reader know it’s a sales pitch.

Blockchain 101, Part 2 | Understanding Your Digital Wallet

Learn how to get started with a crypto wallet and unlock new possibilities for your earnings.

Stay in Compliance: Working with Independent Contractors

With all of the fluctuation in various standards and legislation, remaining compliant can feel tedious and daunting. As your business grows, your compliance responsibilities regarding your workers grow too.

How to Outsource Your Entire Marketing Strategy

The age of archaic agency models is over, but you can still outsource your entire marketing strategy without sacrificing quality and expertise.

How to Move from Freelance Professional to Business Owner: A Full Guide

The freelance space fluctuates. It’s always good practice to save accordingly and make sure that your baseline is taken care of personally and professionally.

Defining DeFi: What Is It & Why Should You Care?

Decentralized peer-to-peer networks utilize cutting-edge technology to perform the same financial services you’ve always known—but at higher speeds and lower costs.

Smart Hiring With Rise

If you’re running a business or managing a startup, your time and effort are precious resources that you don’t want to waste.

How to Transition to a Remote-First Company

Remote-first work promises to innovate the way of work as we know it, but making the switch requires new administrative processes to help manage logistics for your remote team.

Blockchain 101, Part 1 | Understanding Crypto

Learn how crypto is changing the way you buy, sell, and trade assets.

Blockchain 101, Part 3 | Crypto Basics for Your Business

Learn how blockchain technology has the power to supercharge your business.

Paying Independent Contractors in Crypto: United States

The option to pay workers in crypto is critical for competitive hiring as the US has inflation.

Keeping Your DAO Payments Compliant

DAO's are revolutionizing business, but they also present some unique payment and compliance challenges. Here's how to navigate them.

How Rise Supercharges Your Freelancing Business

How you can use our powerful all-in-one solution to manage your independent business.

How to Make Your Company More Attractive in a Competitive Talent Market

Optimize competitive hiring in your organization with these four global labor trends.