How Toku Brings Stablecoin Payroll to Gusto
July 18, 2025

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While Gusto revolutionized SMB payroll, today's startups and growing companies need even more flexibility. Toku seamlessly integrates stablecoin payroll capabilities with your existing Gusto setup.
Why Stablecoin Payroll + Gusto?
Perfect for Growing Companies
- Pay international contractors instantly
- Eliminate ACH delays and failures
- Support remote workers globally
- Scale without switching payroll providers
Real Startup Results A Series B startup reduced contractor payment time from 5 days to 30 seconds while saving $50,000 annually in wire fees. Their contractors in 25+ countries prefer the instant payment option.
How It Works with Gusto (High Level)
Toku's integration seamlessly connects:
- Gusto's simple payroll interface
- Stablecoin payment infrastructure
- Tax compliance and reporting
- Employee payment choices
Your team keeps using Gusto exactly as they do today. Most companies don't realize this level of payment innovation is possible with their existing Gusto account.
Key Benefits for Growing Companies
For Your Team
- Choose traditional or stablecoin payments
- Get paid instantly after payroll runs
- No international transfer fees
- Complete payment transparency
For Your Operations
- One dashboard for all payments
- Automatic sync with Gusto records
- Simplified contractor payments
- Reduced payment operations
For Compliance
- Integrated 1099 reporting
- Multi-jurisdiction support
- Built-in tax withholding
- Complete audit trails
Startup Questions We Address
In our experience with high-growth companies:
- "Will this complicate our simple Gusto setup?" (No - it enhances without adding complexity)
- "What about contractor compliance?" (Fully handled with proper tax reporting)
- "Can we still use Gusto's benefits?" (Yes - everything else remains unchanged)
- "Is this appropriate for our stage?" (We support everything ranging from small businesses to IPO companies)
There are 3 critical compliance considerations unique to combining Gusto with stablecoin payments. Contact us to learn what they are for your company.
Startup-Friendly Security
Built for Scale
- SOC 2 Type II compliant
- Bank-grade encryption
- No cryptocurrency exposure
- Scales with your growth
Simple Integration Security
- Gusto credentials stay secure
- Read-only where possible
- Complete audit logs
- Team-based permissions
Fast Implementation
Day 1-3: Quick Setup Review your Gusto configuration and enable API access. The exact steps vary by your plan type.
Day 4-7: Integration Testing Connect Toku with Gusto and test with sample payments.
Week 2: Pilot Launch Start with willing early adopters (usually international contractors).
Week 3: Full Rollout Expand to all interested participants while maintaining traditional options.
Getting Started with Gusto + Stablecoin Payroll
We'll help you:
- Calculate savings for your company
- Understand compliance requirements
- See a demo with your Gusto account
- Get up and running fast
Why Startups Choose Toku for Gusto
- Gusto-first design - Built specifically for Gusto users
- Startup expertise - We understand your growth trajectory
- Fast implementation - Go live in days, not months
- Flexible pricing - Scales with your company
Don't let payment infrastructure limit your growth. See why 200+ innovative companies trust Toku to modernize their Gusto payroll.
Ready to Modernize Your Gusto Payroll?
Whether you're looking to streamline equity deductions or enable instant global payments, Toku's Gusto integration delivers powerful solutions without disrupting your simple payroll workflow.
Curious if your Gusto setup is ready? Let's discuss how to unlock modern payment capabilities while keeping payroll simple.
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