26 stories tagged #Block

  1. Cash App Adds Fee-Free Stablecoin Transfers, Marking Shift From Bitcoin-Only Focus
    crypto

    Cash App Adds Fee-Free Stablecoin Transfers, Marking Shift From Bitcoin-Only Focus

    Cash App now supports fee-free USDC transfers on Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and Arbitrum, automatically converting them to dollars.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Jack Dorsey's Block Pushes Bitcoin as Everyday Currency
    crypto

    Jack Dorsey's Block Pushes Bitcoin as Everyday Currency

    Jack Dorsey's Block is rolling out initiatives to make Bitcoin functional for daily transactions, not just speculation.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Coinbase Cuts 14% of Workforce, Cites AI Restructuring
    crypto

    Coinbase Cuts 14% of Workforce, Cites AI Restructuring

    Coinbase and other crypto firms use AI as a reason for layoffs amid a market downturn. Executives frame cuts as proactive restructuring for efficiency.

    3w ago 2 min read
  4. Block Raises Annual Profit Forecast Amid Strong Consumer Spending
    finance

    Block Raises Annual Profit Forecast Amid Strong Consumer Spending

    Jack Dorsey-led Block lifts 2026 gross profit outlook to $12.33B, driven by resilient consumer spending and growth in Cash App and Square.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Block Cuts Profits Up, Consumer Spending Strong
    finance

    Block Cuts Profits Up, Consumer Spending Strong

    Jack Dorsey-led Block reports better-than-expected Q1 2026 profit, as resilient consumer spending and higher tax refunds drove growth across its Cash App and Square divisions.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. Block Lifts Full-Year Profit Forecast on Cash App Growth
    finance

    Block Lifts Full-Year Profit Forecast on Cash App Growth

    Jack Dorsey-led Block raises annual gross profit outlook to $12.33B, driven by strong Cash App performance and resilient consumer spending.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Marc Andreessen Defends AI Job Growth Amid Layoffs
    tech

    Marc Andreessen Defends AI Job Growth Amid Layoffs

    Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen claims AI will boost employment, despite widespread corporate layoffs.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Square Launches Bitcoin Payments for US Merchants
    crypto

    Square Launches Bitcoin Payments for US Merchants

    Square enables Bitcoin payments at POS for eligible US merchants, converting transactions to USD with no fees through 2026.

    2mo ago 1 min read