1. Faster, Cheaper, and Borderless Transactions: For a long time, international payments have been a headache, plagued by high fees and slow processing times. Cryptocurrency transactions, especially on modern networks, are often faster and have significantly lower fees than traditional wire transfers or other international payment gateways. This means a smoother experience for my clients and quicker access to funds for me, no matter where we are in the world.
2. A New World of Clients: The world of crypto and Web3 is full of innovative projects, from NFT artists to blockchain startups, all in need of compelling visual content. By accepting crypto, I can now seamlessly work with these clients and become a part of this growing ecosystem. It opens up a new market for my services and allows me to connect with fellow pioneers who are shaping the digital landscape.
3. The Power of Choice and Flexibility: I believe in giving my clients as many options as possible. While I will continue to accept traditional payment methods, offering crypto provides an alternative for those who prefer to use it. Stablecoins like USDT or USDC are pegged to the U.S. dollar, which minimizes volatility and offers the same predictability as a traditional currency. This gives clients the flexibility to pay in a way that best suits their needs.
How It Works
My process for accepting crypto is designed to be as simple and secure as possible. I’ll be able to generate invoices that include my wallet address and the specific amount in the agreed-upon cryptocurrency. For those who are new to crypto, I’m happy to walk you through the process and recommend user-friendly wallets and platforms.
I currently accept a variety of popular cryptocurrencies, including but not limited to Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and stablecoins like USD Coin (USDC) and Tether (USDT).
A Note on Taxes and Legality
As with any business transaction, it’s important to be aware of the tax implications. I will be meticulously tracking the value of all cryptocurrency payments in local fiat currency at the time of the transaction, as required for tax reporting in my jurisdiction. I encourage my clients to do the same and to consult with a tax professional to ensure compliance.
This is an exciting time for both the creative and crypto communities. I am thrilled to be a part of this movement and to offer a modern, efficient, and forward-thinking payment solution for my clients.
If you’re ready to create stunning social media content, videos, or edits and want to pay in crypto, let’s talk! Contact me today to discuss your next project.