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❓Problems & Solutions

This section will address the current problems faced by freelancer platforms and GigHub's approach to solving these issues, outlining the platform's key strategic objectives and value proposition.

3.1 Current Problems

Trust Issues: Trust deficiency between freelancers and employers is a prevalent issue on traditional freelancer platforms. Uncertainties during the payment process, especially, can lead to disputes, delays, and even fraudulent activities.

High Commission Fees: Platforms often demand high commission fees, diminishing freelancers' earnings while increasing costs for employers.

Limited Payment Options: Traditional platforms typically do not support cryptocurrency payments, complicating international transactions and raising costs.

Tax and Regulatory Issues: Dealing with diverse tax and regulatory requirements across different countries can be challenging on traditional platforms, posing an additional burden for both freelancers and employers.

3.2 GigHub's Solutions

Secure Payment Systems: GigHub provides a secure payment system through smart contracts. Payments are held by a smart contract when made by the employer and released upon completion of the job.

Low Fees: With cryptocurrency payments and smart contracts, GigHub's commission fees are significantly lower compared to traditional platforms. This reduces costs for both freelancers and employers.

Cryptocurrency Payments: GigHub facilitates fast, secure, and low-cost payments by supporting cryptocurrencies like SOL and USDC. This simplifies international transactions and reduces costs.

Simplified Tax and Regulatory Compliance: GigHub offers streamlined processes to help users meet their tax and regulatory requirements. The platform assists users in understanding and properly reporting international tax and regulatory requirements.

Role of GigHub: GigHub aims to address the fundamental problems faced by traditional freelancer platforms by providing solutions that create a secure, efficient, and cost-effective work environment. By leveraging innovative technologies such as smart contracts and cryptocurrency payments, the platform enhances trust between freelancers and employers and simplifies transactions. Consequently, GigHub provides a better experience for platform users and contributes to the gig economy.

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