[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-categories-en":3,"wp-translations":54,"fetchPost-crypto-news\u002Fusdc-surges-past-usdt-en-1":58},[4,14,22,30,38,46],{"id":5,"graphqlId":6,"name":7,"slug":8,"image":9,"uri":10,"count":11,"children":12,"locale":13},57,"dGVybTo1Nw==","Convert Guide","convert-guide",null,"\u002Fcategory\u002Fconvert-guide\u002F",27,[],"EN",{"id":15,"graphqlId":16,"name":17,"slug":18,"image":9,"uri":19,"count":20,"children":21,"locale":13},1,"dGVybTox","Crypto News","crypto-news","\u002Fcategory\u002Fcrypto-news\u002F",87,[],{"id":23,"graphqlId":24,"name":25,"slug":26,"image":9,"uri":27,"count":28,"children":29,"locale":13},61,"dGVybTo2MQ==","Price Prediction","price-prediction","\u002Fcategory\u002Fprice-prediction\u002F",32,[],{"id":31,"graphqlId":32,"name":33,"slug":34,"image":9,"uri":35,"count":36,"children":37,"locale":13},53,"dGVybTo1Mw==","Quick History Lesson","quick-history-lesson","\u002Fcategory\u002Fquick-history-lesson\u002F",37,[],{"id":39,"graphqlId":40,"name":41,"slug":42,"image":9,"uri":43,"count":44,"children":45,"locale":13},69,"dGVybTo2OQ==","Top 5","top-5","\u002Fcategory\u002Ftop-5\u002F",7,[],{"id":47,"graphqlId":48,"name":49,"slug":50,"image":9,"uri":51,"count":52,"children":53,"locale":13},212,"dGVybToyMTI=","Trading Guide","trading-guide","\u002Fcategory\u002Ftrading-guide\u002F",16,[],{"post":55,"docs":57},[13,56],"RU",[13,56],{"type":59,"post":60},"post",{"id":61,"title":62,"slug":63,"uri":64,"date":65,"excerpt":66,"content":67,"postId":68,"language":69,"translations":73,"categories":80,"featuredImage":84,"seo":89},"cG9zdDoxMzM3","USDC Surges Past USDT in the Stablecoin Payroll Race","usdc-surges-past-usdt","\u002Fcrypto-news\u002Fusdc-surges-past-usdt\u002F","2025-08-07T13:53:39","\u003Cp>Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has displaced Tether’s USDT as the preferred stablecoin for crypto payroll solutions, according to Pantera Capital’s newly released 2024 Blockchain Compensation Survey. The report—based on 1,600 professionals in 77 countries—shows that 63 % of all salaries paid in digital assets were settled in USDC, while USDT captured just 28.6 %. Together, &hellip; \u003Ca class=\"link-more\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbitsz.io\u002Fcrypto-news\u002Fusdc-surges-past-usdt\u002F\"> Читать далее\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has displaced Tether’s USDT as the preferred \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>stablecoin for crypto payroll solutions\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, according to Pantera Capital’s newly released 2024 \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>Blockchain Compensation Survey\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The report—based on 1,600 professionals in 77 countries—shows that \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>63 % of all salaries paid in digital assets were settled in USDC, while USDT captured just 28.6 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Together, the two dollar-pegged tokens account for more than 90 % of crypto-denominated pay packets.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crypto Salaries Triple Year-on-Year\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pantera’s data indicates a sharp uptick in on-chain compensation: \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>9.6 % of respondents received at least part of their salary in cryptocurrency during 2024, up from 3 % in 2023\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The findings track broader industry momentum, with employers turning to stablecoins for faster cross-border settlements, lower fees, and on-demand access to U.S.-dollar value—key pain points for globally distributed teams.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Employers Pick USDC Over USDT\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although USDT remains the most traded stablecoin by volume, HR platforms appear to favor USDC for payroll. Pantera notes that major Web3-friendly payroll providers—\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>Deel, Remote, and Rippling—support USDC but not USDT\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, nudging companies toward Circle’s token for compliance and ease of integration.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry analysts also cite Circle’s transparency and regulatory push—such as monthly reserve reports and a pending U.S. federal trust-bank charter application—as factors that reassure corporate treasurers concerned about stablecoin risk management.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stablecoin Payroll Adoption Beyond the West\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contrary to assumptions that USDC’s lead is a North-American quirk, the survey’s respondent pool spans Asia-Pacific, Europe, Africa, and LATAM. \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>TradingView’s digest of the survey highlights strong interest in USDC among Asia-based contractors who rely on stablecoins for frictionless FX and capital-control avoidance\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The data reveal that other tokens barely register for salaries: Solana (1.9 %) and Ethereum (1.3 %) round out the list, underscoring stablecoins’ dominance wherever fiat-like price stability is paramount.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salary Benchmarks Still Rising\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The study also tracked compensation trends:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Junior blockchain engineers saw median pay jump 25.6 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with mid-level engineers up 14.5 %. Senior engineer salaries eked out a 4.9 % increase.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Remote work remains the norm\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 82 % of crypto professionals are fully remote, but on-site roles rose from 1.5 % to 6 % as some firms shifted to hybrid models.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Academic pedigree matters less than hands-on skill: bachelor’s-degree holders earned higher median packages than master’s or Ph.D. peers, reflecting the sector’s bias toward practical expertise.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Market Implications for USDC and USDT\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USDC’s payroll momentum complements its broader enterprise push. Circle recently partnered with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) to pilot USDC-settled derivatives products, reinforcing the token’s reputation as a regulated “digital dollar” for capital markets.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Tether, the findings underscore a strategic blind spot: despite its liquidity advantage in trading venues, the company has yet to secure footholds in payroll rails or mainstream HR software, potentially ceding a lucrative use case to its chief rival.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outlook: Stablecoin HR Is Poised to Expand\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With President Trump signing the bipartisan \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>GENIUS Act\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in July 2025 to formalize U.S. stablecoin oversight, compliance-minded firms are likely to accelerate on-chain payroll experiments, particularly in sectors that already operate globally and digitally native.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Follow us:\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca class=\"invalid-url\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fbitsz.io\" data-validation-message=\"Invalid URL path\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitsz.io\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fx.com\u002Fbitz_io\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter\u002FX\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Ft.me\u002Fblitsz_io\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Telegram\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",1337,{"code":13,"locale":70,"name":71,"slug":72},"en_US","English","en",[74],{"language":75,"slug":63,"status":79},{"code":56,"locale":76,"name":77,"slug":78},"ru_RU","Русский","ru","publish",{"edges":81},[82],{"node":83},{"name":17,"slug":18,"uri":19},{"node":85},{"sourceUrl":86,"altText":87,"title":88},"https:\u002F\u002Fbitsz.io\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F08\u002Fyellow-and-black-simple-modern-cryptocurrency-presentation-2025-08-07t145614.318.png","","Yellow and Black Simple Modern Cryptocurrency Presentation – 2025-08-07T145614.318",{"canonical":90,"metaDesc":91,"readingTime":92,"opengraphTitle":62,"opengraphUrl":90,"opengraphImage":93,"twitterImage":9,"opengraphDescription":91,"twitterDescription":87,"title":62,"twitterTitle":87,"opengraphType":95,"opengraphPublishedTime":96,"opengraphModifiedTime":97,"breadcrumbs":98},"https:\u002F\u002Fbitsz.io\u002Fcrypto-news\u002Fusdc-surges-past-usdt\u002F","A new Pantera Capital survey shows USDC commanding 63 % of all crypto salary payments in 2024—more than double USDT’s share—as stablecoin payroll adoption triples worldwide. Learn why employers prefer USDC, what it means for the crypto job market, and how Circle’s regulation-first strategy is paying off.",3,{"sourceUrl":94,"altText":87},"https:\u002F\u002Fbitsz.io\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F08\u002Fyellow-and-black-simple-modern-cryptocurrency-presentation-2025-08-07t145614.318-300x169.png","article","2025-08-07T12:53:39+00:00","2025-08-07T13:01:12+00:00",[99,101,103],{"text":100,"relativeUrl":87},"Home",{"text":17,"relativeUrl":102},"\u002Fcrypto-news",{"text":62,"relativeUrl":104},"\u002Fcrypto-news\u002Fusdc-surges-past-usdt"]