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Re:Ask HN: Would you work for the company being paid in Bitc... by brudgers on Sunday April 27, 2014 @01:45PM (#7655993)
[I am not a tax lawyer]

In the US, no fucking way. As property, bitcoins are collateral against business loans and therefore subject to claims by creditors even after they have been used as 'payment' to employees [or anyone else].

http://www.creditslips.org/creditslips/2014/03/is-ucc-articl...

The IRS can probably claw them back too should there be an unpaid tax liability.

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