Hodler's Digest, March 18-24: Hodler's Digest, Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

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Payment Service Square Is Hiring Crypto Engineers, Offers Salaries in BitcoinTwitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted this week that United States-based payment platform Square is hiring cryptocurrency engineers with the option of getting a salary in digital currency.

In another tweet, Dorsey noted that the idea of paying employees in crypto is part of the overall aim of improving the broader crypto ecosystem.

The retailer's new payment method has been developed along with Swiss payment processor Datatrans and Danish crypto payments startup Coinify.

The firm has also added a crypto wallet category with a dedicated guide and blog post explaining various facets of the crypto industry.

US Payment Giant Visa Seeks Crypto and Blockchain Talent for Tech Product ManagerAmerican payment services firm Visa is advertising for a crypto and blockchain-related job opening at its Palo Alto office.

Patryn reportedly left Quadriga in 2016, and was not associated with the exchange when its other co-founder Gerald Cotten died and left $145 in clients crypto assets missing.

Winners and LosersThe crypto market has ended with week with Bitcoin still trading over $4,000, at about $4,020, Ethereum is at $137 and Ripple at about $.31.

The top three altcoin losers of the week are Skeincoin, Argus and Blacer Coin.For more info on crypto prices, make sure to read Cointelegraph's market analysis.

Bakkt Delay Due to CFTC Concerns Over Its Planned Custody of Clients' BitcoinThe Wall Street Journal reported this week that crypto platform Bakkt's plans to store customers' Bitcoin from its Bitcoin's futures could be a reason for the U.S. CFTC to further delay giving its approval.

Best Cointelegraph FeaturesBitGuards: Why the Crypto Elite Are Increasingly Relying on Personal SecurityIn the seemingly unlikely, but still actual, case of criminals kidnapping crypto holders in order to physically force their crypto wallet passwords, more and more of the richer crypto players are turning to bodyguards as another form of protection.

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