Cash App integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network for faster BTC transfers
The Layer 2 protocol addresses the historic limitations of the BTC blockchain to improve speeds while reducing the costs associated with the transactions.
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Bitcoin Treasuries List Claims 59 Companies and a Handful of Countries Hold 1.49 Million BTC
304 days or roughly nine months ago, 42 companies held bitcoin on their balance sheet with an aggregate total of 1,350,073 bitcoin on March 1, 2021. Today, metrics indicate there…
Block, formerly Square, will allow users to gift BTC for the holidays using Cash App
"It’s as easy as sending cash, and you don't need to own stock or Bitcoin to gift it," said Cash App, allowing transfers as low as $1.
Payments Company Square Rebrands to ‘Block Inc.,’ Crypto Service Will Be Called ‘Spiral’
Following Jack Dorsey’s resignation announcement on Monday, two days later Dorsey’s payments company, Square Inc., disclosed that it was rebranding and changing its name to Block Inc. The company said…
BREAKING: Square rebrands to Block as focus shifts to blockchain
“Block is a new name, but our purpose of economic empowerment remains the same. No matter how we grow or change, we will continue to build tools to help increase…
Jack Dorsey Resigning as CEO of Twitter Is Bullish for Crypto, Says Fundstrat
Twitter now has a new chief executive officer after Jack Dorsey resigned Monday. Dorsey, who is still the CEO of Square Inc., previously said that he wants to focus on…
Jack Dorsey plans to step down as Twitter CEO: Report
It’s unclear if Dorsey plans to leave the social media company to focus on operations at Square and the platform’s initiative to develop a decentralized Bitcoin exchange.
Jack Dorsey’s Square Releases Whitepaper for its Bitcoin DEX
San Francisco-based financial services and digital payments company Square recently released a whitepaper for its decentralized bitcoin exchange proposal. Square Publishes Whitepaper for its DEX According to an official statement…