Stablecoin

DAI payroll

Toku runs payroll and pays employees and contractors in DAI on Ethereum, Polygon, BNB Chain and Arbitrum One.

Toku is an employer of record and global payroll provider in 100+ countries, paying teams in local currency or stablecoins. DAI is a decentralized dollar stablecoin created by MakerDAO, now Sky. Toku sets and withholds salary in local currency, handles the compliance checks and tax reporting, and sends the net pay in DAI to each person's wallet.

Toku supports DAI on Ethereum, Polygon, BNB Chain and Arbitrum One, so you can pay from the network your treasury already uses.

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DAI with Toku at a glance

Networks for DAIEthereum, Polygon, BNB Chain and Arbitrum One
IssuerSky (formerly MakerDAO)
Who can be paidEmployees through Toku's employer of record, and contractors
DAI in circulation$4.7 billion in supply (12 November 2026)

About DAI

DAI is a decentralized dollar stablecoin created by MakerDAO, now Sky.

IssuerSky (formerly MakerDAO)
Pegged toThe US dollar
Supply in circulation$4.7 billion
Networks it’s issued on50

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How it works

  1. You approve the payroll run or contractor invoices in Toku.
  2. Toku handles withholding, tax filings and compliance checks in local currency.
  3. Toku sends the net pay in DAI on the network you choose.
  4. Payment records, payslips and tax documents stay with each payment.

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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DAI payroll: frequently asked questions

Yes. Employees hired through Toku's employer of record can have their net pay sent in DAI, where the local rules allow it. Salary is still set and taxed in local currency.
Ethereum, Polygon, BNB Chain and Arbitrum One.
Yes. Contractors invoice through Toku's contractor management and are paid in DAI, with invoices, approvals and payment records kept together.
Yes. Toku's payroll API connects to ADP, Workday, Gusto and Rippling, so your provider stays the source of truth and Toku handles the stablecoin payout.

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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.

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