Jack Dorsey's Block Tumbles 17% After Short-Seller Hindenburg's Report
The company accuses Block of "wildly" overstating user counts while understating customer acquisition costs.
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Mar 23, 2023 at 1:22 p.m. UTC
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Draws Analyst Downgrade on Bitcoin Sentiment
Mizuho cuts its rating on the stock to neutral from buy, citing slowing growth for Cash App and management's attention on BTC.
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Sep 22, 2022 at 1:17 p.m. UTC
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How I Became a Bitcoin Developer Fresh Out of High School
Daniela Brozzoni describes her journey to the front lines of bitcoin wallet development, thanks to a grant from Spiral.
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Jul 12, 2022 at 6:56 p.m. UTC
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Block Sees Bitcoin Disrupting Payments Networks, Expects Self-Custody to Grow
CFO Amrita Ahuja said the crypto could become a "global currency for the internet."
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May 18, 2022 at 4:29 p.m. UTC
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Tesla, Blockstream, Block to Mine Bitcoin Using Solar Power in Texas
The project aims to show that bitcoin mining using 100% renewable energy can be done at scale, says Blockstream CEO Adam Back.
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Apr 8, 2022 at 3:53 p.m. UTC
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Block's Cash App Rolls Out Service to Automate Getting Paid in Bitcoin
Users will be able to invest a percentage of their paycheck in the cryptocurrency.
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Apr 7, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. UTC
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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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Apr 6, 2022 at 1:44 p.m. UTC
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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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Mar 11, 2022 at 7:49 p.m. UTC
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Block Tops Q4 Estimates, Posts Nearly $2B in Bitcoin Transactions
The payments firm formerly known as Square took note of a slowdown in business in January due to the Omicron variant, but a growth recovery thus far in February.
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Feb 24, 2022 at 10:34 p.m. UTC
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Taxes Are a Wild Card for Public Companies Holding Crypto
Investors in MicroStrategy, Tesla, Block and Coinbase need to consider how wild price swings will affect results, not only directly but indirectly due to complex tax accounting rules. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week
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Feb 22, 2022 at 2:58 p.m. UTC
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