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Token payroll and grants on Bitcoin

Toku pays teams and administers token grants in BTC on Bitcoin.

Toku is an employer of record and global payroll provider in 100+ countries, paying teams in local currency or stablecoins. For teams building on Bitcoin, Toku handles token compensation in BTC: grants, vesting schedules, tax withholding when tokens vest, and the transfers themselves. Bitcoin is the original blockchain network.

Salary itself can be paid in local currency, or in stablecoins on Ethereum, Tron, Solana, BNB Chain and Hyperliquid.

Updated · Usage figures from DefiLlama stablecoin and chain data

Bitcoin with Toku at a glance

Tokens Toku supports on BitcoinBTC
What Toku runsToken grants, vesting, tax on vest, distributions and payouts
Coverage100+ countries, confirmed for each person before the first payment
Usage on Bitcoin$3.9 billion in value locked (12 November 2026)

About Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the original blockchain network.

Transactions per second9.60 on average, measured November 12, 2026 over 1.7 hours
Value locked in apps$3.9 billion
Native tokenBTC
How we measured it: mempool.space /api/v1/blocks for the latest 15 blocks 975540-975554; TPS = tx_count of blocks 2..N (including coinbase) divided by the last minus first block timestamp (miner timestamps, so short windows are noisy).

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How it works

  1. You set up grants and vesting schedules in Toku, or approve a payout.
  2. Toku calculates the tax due when tokens vest and handles withholding and reporting.
  3. Toku sends BTC to each person's wallet on Bitcoin.
  4. Grant, vesting and payment records stay together for audits and tax filings.

How Toku pays your team

Employees are hired and paid through Toku’s employer of record, with salary set and withheld in local currency and the net pay sent in stablecoins through stablecoin payroll. Contractors are paid through contractor management, and token compensation runs through token grant administration.

See how payout times compare across networks on stablecoin settlement times, and compare costs on the pricing page.

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Bitcoin payroll: frequently asked questions

Yes. Toku supports BTC on Bitcoin for token compensation and payouts, and confirms the arrangement for each person before the first payment.
Yes. Toku tracks grants and vesting schedules, works out the tax due when tokens vest, handles withholding and reporting, and sends the tokens on Bitcoin.
Yes. Toku pays salaries in local currency or in stablecoins such as USDC and USDT on Ethereum, Tron, Solana, BNB Chain and Hyperliquid.
No. Toku's employer of record hires employees for you in 100+ countries, and contractors are paid through Toku's contractor management.

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Talk to us about token payroll on Bitcoin

Tell us who you pay, where they work and which network your treasury uses. We'll show you how salary, contractor payouts and token compensation work for each person, with an itemized quote.

Salary is set and withheld in local currency, and Toku confirms the stablecoin arrangement for each person before the first payment.