Hardware Industry Block confirms plans to build an open Bitcoin mining system Block wants to make Bitcoin mining more decentralized and accessible By Shawn Knight, January 14, 2022, 10:44 AM 17 comments
Industry Tax prep firm H&R Block sues Jack Dorsey's Block for trademark infringement It feels Block's name and logo are too similar to its own By Cohen Coberly, December 16, 2021, 7:13 PM
Industry The Web After leaving Twitter, Jack Dorsey rebrands Square as Block Block, a technology company with a focus on financial services By Shawn Knight, December 2, 2021, 10:31 AM
Industry Tech Culture Square misses the mark in Q3 earnings report, opens Cash App to teens Square wants to meet users at an earlier stage in their financial journey By Shawn Knight, November 5, 2021, 9:51 AM
The Web Industry Consumer Protection Agency orders US tech giants to hand over data on payment systems The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to make sure consumers are being protected By Shawn Knight, October 21, 2021, 2:46 PM
Industry Square is building a hardware wallet for Bitcoin Square is further embracing cryptocurrency By Shawn Knight, July 9, 2021, 9:51 AM
Industry Square is buying a majority stake in streaming service Tidal for $297 million Square is getting into the streaming business By Shawn Knight, March 4, 2021, 10:39 AM
Industry MicroStrategy dumps another $1 billion into Bitcoin, adding to its enormous holdings MicroStrategy is now sitting on more than 90,000 Bitcoins By Shawn Knight, February 24, 2021, 10:23 AM 13 comments
Industry Square invests $50 million in Bitcoin A wise investment or an unnecessary risk? By Shawn Knight, October 8, 2020, 2:54 PM 35 comments
Industry Square creates crypto consortium to keep patent trolls at bay Banding together to advance cryptocurrency technology By Shawn Knight, September 11, 2020, 9:07 AM 8 comments
Mobile Need $200 quickly? Square's Cash App is experimenting with short-term loans With an APR of 60% By Rob Thubron, August 13, 2020, 6:35 AM
Industry The Web Square says half of its Cash app quarterly revenue came from bitcoin transactions An increase of 240 percent year-over-year By Adrian Potoroaca, February 27, 2020, 12:48 PM
Industry Square launches Square Card, a free debit card for small business owners Get immediate access to your earnings with Square Card By Shawn Knight, January 17, 2019, 3:31 PM
Industry Square now lets customers in all 50 states buy and sell Bitcoins via its Cash App Buy and sell Bitcoin with the Cash App, now in all 50 states By Shawn Knight, August 14, 2018, 12:46 PM
The Web Mobile Snapchat is shutting down peer-to-peer money transfer service Snapcash You'll need to find another way to send money to friends on Snapchat By Shawn Knight, July 23, 2018, 11:42 AM
Industry Square to acquire website builder Weebly for $365 million A cash and stock deal By Shawn Knight, April 27, 2018, 3:27 PM
Gaming Square Enix confirms Rise of the Tomb Raider PC release date, minimum specs, and 4K support By Rob Thubron, January 5, 2016, 1:30 PM 8 comments
Industry Jack Dorsey reveals what it's like to be CEO of two major tech companies in Product Hunt Q&A By Rob Thubron, December 28, 2015, 12:30 PM
Mobile Square has a new reader that will make mobile payments easier By Devin Kate Pope, November 24, 2015, 9:00 AM
Industry Mobile Square IPO: Cheer up, your morning was better than Jack Dorsey's By Devin Kate Pope, November 19, 2015, 6:00 PM 11 comments
Industry The Web Twitter officially names Jack Dorsey as permanent CEO By Tim Schiesser, October 5, 2015, 9:30 AM
Tech Culture Mobile Twitter teams up with Square to let US voters make political donations with a tweet By Rob Thubron, September 15, 2015, 3:00 PM
Industry Square said to have filed confidential IPO as attention shifts to Dorsey's future career path By Shawn Knight, July 27, 2015, 8:30 AM
Industry The Web Dick Costolo to step down as Twitter CEO effective July 1, Jack Dorsey will serve as interim chief By Shawn Knight, June 12, 2015, 9:00 AM