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Bitcoin’s Many Narratives: Digital Gold, Payments, Platform
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Blockstream
Bitcoin’s Many Narratives: Digital Gold, Payments, Platform
Dr. Adam Back, CEO and Co-founder of Blockstream, Mike Brock, TBD Lead at Block and Researcher Tadge Dryja join Consensus 2022 for a conversation on the many narratives of bit...
Bitcoin’s Many Narratives: Digital Gold, Payments, Platform
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 3, 2022 at 7:40 p.m. UTC
Aug 3, 2022
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Buying Your First Crypto: Wallets and Exchanges 101
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Coinme
Buying Your First Crypto: Wallets and Exchanges 101
Lindsey Grossman, Bitcoin Wallet’s Business Lead at Block joins Coinme Co-founder & CEO Neil Bergquist at Consensus 2022 to introduce what traders need to know to open their f...
Buying Your First Crypto: Wallets and Exchanges 101
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 8, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 8, 2022
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Square
Block Notifies 8.2M Customers After Breach of Cash App Investing
A former employee improperly accessed reports related to U.S. customer accounts. The reports did not contain personally identifiable information.
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By Brandy Betz
Apr 6, 2022 at 1:44 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2022
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Jack Dorsey, Block and the Perils of Making Crypto User-Friendly
Everyone seems to agree that crypto needs to improve its user experience. But at what cost?
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By David Z. Morris
Mar 14, 2022 at 8:43 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2022
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Block’s Bitcoin Wallet Will Contain a Fingerprint Sensor for Transactions
The payment giant’s new wallet will also be powered by a rechargeable lithium polymer battery and USB-C port.
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By Aoyon Ashraf
Mar 11, 2022 at 7:49 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2022
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Meta Joins Block’s Crypto Open Patent Alliance as Diem Reportedly Winds Down
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Facebook
Meta Joins Block’s Crypto Open Patent Alliance as Diem Reportedly Winds Down
Meta (formerly Facebook) is joining the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), a consortium of tech and crypto companies led by Jack Dorsey’s payments company, Block (formerly Sq...
Meta Joins Block’s Crypto Open Patent Alliance as Diem Reportedly Winds Down
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 31, 2022 at 7:45 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2022
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Key Takeaways From This Past Week's Crypto Market Volatility
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Key Takeaways From This Past Week’s Crypto Market Volatility
“All About Bitcoin’s” Week in Review panel discusses what to make of this past week’s price swings for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies amid significant market sell-offs. Pl...
Key Takeaways From This Past Week's Crypto Market Volatility
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 14, 2022 at 9:20 p.m. UTC
Jan 14, 2022
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Crypto News Roundup: Jack Dorsey Announces Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund, US Banks Offer USDF Stablecoin and More
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Galen-moore
Crypto News Roundup: Jack Dorsey Announces Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund, US Banks Offer USDF Stablecoin and More
Block CEO Jack Dorsey is proposing the Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund to defend developers from lawsuits about their activities in the Bitcoin ecosystem. A group of U.S. banks to...
Crypto News Roundup: Jack Dorsey Announces Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund, US Banks Offer USDF Stablecoin and More
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 12, 2022 at 9:53 p.m. UTC
Jan 12, 2022
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Dorsey Proposes Non-Profit Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund for Developers
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Bitcoin
Dorsey Proposes Non-Profit Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund for Developers
Block founder and CEO Jack Dorsey proposed creating a legal defense fund for Bitcoin developers as the community faces “multi-front litigation” and “threats” that have forced...
Dorsey Proposes Non-Profit Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund for Developers
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 12, 2022 at 8:07 p.m. UTC
Jan 12, 2022
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Could Jack Dorsey Be Taking Square Deep Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole?
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Bitcoin
Could Jack Dorsey Be Taking Square Deep Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole?
Following the announcement payments giant Square will be changing its corporate name to Block, CoinDesk’s David Z. Morris shares insights into his article examining Jack Dorse...
Could Jack Dorsey Be Taking Square Deep Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole?
By CoinDesk Staff
Dec 2, 2021 at 8:52 p.m. UTC
Dec 2, 2021
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