Helios, a global leader in workforce management and payments, is revolutionizing payroll with its cryptocurrency funding solution launching in January 2025. The wallet-agnostic system supports 17 top cryptocurrencies, enabling businesses to fund payroll and payment requirements globally. This innovation reinforces Helios’ position as a pioneer in flexible, streamlined workforce payment solutions.
Key Features of the Cryptocurrency Payroll Solution
1. Multi-Currency Support
- Payments are converted instantly to fiat currencies like USD, GBP, and EUR.
- Funds are disbursed in local currencies across 125+ countries, ensuring compliance and timeliness.
2. Contractor Payment Compatibility
- While employee payroll via crypto isn’t supported due to local regulations, the solution allows crypto payments to contractors under Helios’ Contractor Pay and Agent of Record services.
3. Robust Security and Compliance
- Adheres to strict Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) standards.
- Partners with trusted entities to ensure secure and compliant transactions.
4. Simplified Process
- Submit payroll details and approve payments.
- Pay directly from your crypto wallet.
- Helios converts crypto to fiat currencies instantly.
- Funds are processed and disbursed globally within one business day.
How Businesses Benefit
Flexibility and Efficiency
- Simplifies handling of global payments using cryptocurrency.
- Reduces operational friction for businesses leveraging crypto.
Global Reach
- Supports operations in over 125 countries, meeting diverse payroll and compliance needs.
Technological Innovation
- Keeps businesses ahead in the digital transformation of workforce management.
Rick Hammell, CEO and Founder of Helios, stated:
“By enabling cryptocurrency as a payroll funding option, we’re offering businesses greater flexibility and a more efficient way to manage global payments. Our platform empowers companies to grow and scale in an increasingly digital world.”
Helios’ cryptocurrency payroll funding solution represents a transformative leap in workforce management and global payments. With robust compliance, streamlined processes, and a focus on flexibility, this innovation sets a new standard for businesses managing global teams.
