Politicians and athletes have become the talk of town after opting to be paid in cryptocurrency earlier this year. Companies are now offering crypto-based salaries in order to draw a younger workforce.

CNBC’s most recent report This articleTwo cases were highlighted where crypto-paid young talent. Stephen Gerrits, a student at the University of Texas, and Tiyanna Brown, an artist decided that they would receive their wages in cryptocurrency. Gerrits is part-time in a startup tech company, and Brown makes digital art for Ether.ETH).