Stablecoin Payroll Replaces Banks for Crypto Startups – Megan Knab

Episode Topic: Megan Knab, CEO of Franklin Payroll, joins PayPod to talk about the evolution of payroll and payments in a crypto-native world. From overcoming debanking to leveraging programmable payroll, Megan outlines a clear vision for a decentralized financial infrastructure powered by stablecoins and blockchain. Lessons You'll Learn: How debanking affects legitimate crypto businesses Why stablecoins are key to operational efficiency The role of programmable payroll in a global workforce How AI can simplify and automate U.S. tax logic Why fintech's future may not include traditional banks About Our Guest: Megan Knab is the CEO and founder of Franklin Payroll, a self-custodial payroll platform helping companies process payroll in both fiat and crypto. A former Wall Street accountant and CFO at a crypto startup, Megan saw firsthand the inefficiencies in handling multi-currency payroll. This inspired her to build Franklin, a company now processing millions each month and reshaping payroll through blockchain, stablecoins, and smart automation. Topics Covered: Debanking and crypto company challenges Stablecoins as modern financial rails Self-custodial, programmable payroll AI and tax code automation

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Stablecoin Payroll Replaces Banks for Crypto Startups – Megan Knab is an episode from PayPod: The Payments Industry Podcast by Soar Payments.

This episode is 30:25 long.

This episode was published on Jun 12, 2025.

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