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Square, the point-of-sale unit of Jack Dorsey’s Block, Inc., has started onboarding merchants to accept Bitcoin payments. The rollout, confirmed by Dorsey in a July 23 post on X, marks the first phase of a wider program to enable Bitcoin…

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Block Inc., co-founded by Jack Dorsey, is set to join the S&P 500 this week, making it the second crypto-focused company added to the index. On Friday, the fintech company confirmed that it will be added to the benchmark equity…

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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has launched the beta version of BitChat, a decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app that works without internet access. Announced on July 7 via a post on X, BitChat operates over Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networks, meaning it…

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Block, Inc., the financial services company led by Jack Dorsey, will pay a $40 million penalty to the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) over failures in its anti-money laundering and virtual currency compliance program, regulators announced Thursday. The…

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CEO of Block, Jack Dorsey confirms that the platform is currently working on accepting Bitcoin payments on its Square terminals and Bitkey. In a recent interview with Bitcoin News, Jack Dorsey stated that Bitcoin (BTC) will have “failed” if it…

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Fintech giant Block has reportedly laid off over 930 employees, as part of a restructuring effort following weak Q4 earnings. Jack Dorsey’s fintech provider Block has laid off 931 employees, representing about 8% of its workforce, just a month after…

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On Feb. 18, 2025, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck, Matthew Sigel, published a long post on X, claiming that he is convinced Jack Dorsey is Satoshi Nakamoto. Sigel backed his claim with a body of evidence compiled by…

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Decentralized social network Bluesky has secured millions in a Series A funding round led by Blockchain Capital to double down on its service expansion. Bluesky, the decentralized social network co-founded by Jack Dorsey, has reinforced its focus on user-centric design…

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Bitkey and MoonPay have joined hands to simplify Bitcoin purchases powered by traditional web2 channels.

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In a recent interview, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey explained his decision to leave Bluesky, saying the project ended up repeating all the mistakes that were made at Twitter. American entrepreneur Jack Dorsey has apparently lost his faith in Bluesky, a…

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With Dorsey’s departure, Bluesky says it’s now searching for a new board member for the public benefit company. Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter, now known as X, has stepped down from the board of the decentralized social network Bluesky,…

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Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has made a staggering $21 million donation to OpenSats, a platform dedicated to funding Bitcoin (BTC) development.

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Block, the payments firm led by CEO Jack Dorsey, has begun a dollar cost averaging (DCA) program to expand its Bitcoin holdings, per a May 2 shareholder letter. Starting in April, the company has been allocating 10% of its monthly…

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The U.S. Attorney's Office is examining the financial transactions of Jack Dorsey's Block.

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Block, owned by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, has laid off large-scale layoffs of more than 1,000 employees. Block is reportedly terminating 10% of staff in a move meant to purge “a large number of teammates” to streamline operations, according to…

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Crypto mining startup OCEAN raised over $6 million from Jack Dorsey and other backers to enhance decentralization of the Bitcoin ecosystem. Decentralized Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool OCEAN, a subsidiary of Mummolin Inc., has raised $6.2 million in a seed funding…