Here's why an employee might want their wages in crypto—and the potential challenges

CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, Fisher Phillips partner Phillip Bauknight speaks to CNBC's Tanaya Macheel about the pros and cons of getting paid in crypto, and whether it's realistic for average Americans.