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Want to pay salaries in crypto? Here’s how in Argentina
03/07/2023
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Enrique A Betemps is partner at Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites and Arntsen
Enrique A Betemps is a partner at Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites and Arntsen

Cryptocurrencies are becoming increasingly relevant, reaching most corners of the globe, and impacting all areas of the law. Argentina – and labour law – are no exception.

In this article, we explore the possibility of paying salaries in cryptocurrencies. It should be noted that cryptocurrencies are digital currency, and they represent a digital economic value not issued by a government or a central bank.

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