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Developed by Block engineers, codename goose allows developers (and soon, anyone) to turn LLM output into real-world action.

Announcing our Open Source Program Office (OSPO) to drive collaboration, innovation, and community engagement.

At the 2024 UBS Technology and AI Conference, Business Lead Owen Jennings discussed Block’s work to reimagine financial services and commerce.

The investment creates greater lending power through a continuous cycle of reinvestment, fostering commitment to economic inclusion.

Data from Block’s commerce brands shows growth and adoption across in-store, online, mobile, and social channels.

Block and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) explore how digital assets and cryptocurrencies can be a useful tool to support financial inclusion for businesses in displaced communities.

Calling all 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations focused on community development in Utah: the application window for the 24 Squared grant initiative is now open.

We've opened our doors in the historic Brewery Yard, Chippendale, bringing together teams from across our ecosystem in a new hub designed for connection and collaboration.

Block's Proto team and Core Scientific [Nasdaq: CORZ], one of the largest owners and operators of high-powered digital infrastructure for bitcoin mining and hosting services in North America, today announced an agreement to supply Core Scientific with Block’s new 3 nanometer (3nm) mining ASICs, built by the Proto team, representing approximately 15 EH/s (exahashes per second) of hashrate.

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) announced the pricing of $2.0 billion principal amount of its 6.50% senior notes due 2032

The $25M investment aims at promoting sustainability through community lending.

Bitkey’s mission to give people more control over their bitcoin comes to life with an easy-to-use self-custody bitcoin wallet for people who want to truly own their bitcoin safely Bitkey includes a mobile app, hardware device, and a set of recovery tools, and is available today at bitkey.world for customers across 95+ countries.

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is investing AUD$3 million in capital to a new fund established by First Australians Capital (FAC) to support Indigenous businesses in Australia.

Today, Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab, joins Block, Inc.’s Board of Directors, bringing her expertise in Bitcoin and open source technology to the team.

Businesses in the UK’s West Midlands that struggle to access finance from high street lenders are set to benefit.

The investment will support Gridless’s further expansion of bitcoin mines across African markets.

Block invests $3 million CAD in Canada’s largest and most innovative Indigenous social impact fund.

Block’s 2022 Investor Day goes deep into the company’s purpose, strategy, financials, and businesses.

In conjunction with the acquisition, Block has appointed former Afterpay Director Sharon Rothstein to serve as a member of its Board of Directors.

The change differentiates the Square brand, which was built for the Seller business, from the corporate entity.

The move will strengthen and enable further integration between its Seller and Cash App ecosystems.

Square shared the ideology behind the investments in a memo outlining how companies can make similar commitments.

Square, Inc. has published a comprehensive report highlighting the influence of COVID-19 on worldwide commerce.

Report offers a comprehensive overview of its ongoing commitment to responsible and sustainable business practices.

Additionally, Square plans to appoint Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter to its Board of Directors.

Survey findings from Square and Wakefield Research show that the majority of small business owners have a bright outlook for 2021, especially Millennial and minority-owned businesses.

The company will also launch a clean energy investment initiative to help make the bitcoin supply chain greener.

Square, Inc. has reached a definitive agreement with Credit Karma to acquire Credit Karma Tax, its tax business, on behalf of Cash App.

Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) made a significant investment by acquiring more than 4,000 bitcoins, totaling a purchase value of $50 million, as announced today.

The investment aligns with Square’s purpose of economic empowerment.

A new survey conducted by Square and Wakefield Research, finds that a majority of U.S. small business owners think voting in the upcoming presidential election is important.

Square Inc. announces acquisition of Stitch Labs, an operations management platform for growing commerce brands.

A recent Square report unveils the 50 cities that have experienced the highest surge in eCommerce adoption following the COVID-19 pandemic.

We’re excited to announce the acquisition of Verse, a leading peer-to-peer payments application based in Spain.

Square announces its acquisition of Dessa, a dynamic company headquartered in Toronto. Dessa specializes in developing cutting-edge machine learning applications that tackle meaningful real-world problems across various industries.

Square, Inc. has finalized the sale of Caviar to DoorDash, Inc., allowing Square to focus its resources and efforts on other areas of its business, while ensuring the continued growth and success of Caviar under the stewardship of DoorDash.

Square has unveiled the findings of its latest survey, providing valuable insights into when small business owners anticipate a significant shift away from cash transactions and towards digital payments becoming the norm across the nation.

Square, Inc. announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weebly, a technology company known for its user-friendly tools that enable customers to effortlessly create and manage professional websites and online stores.

Square, Inc. announces its acquisition of select assets from Entrees On-Trays, a highly regarded restaurant delivery service that has been catering to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1986.

Square announces its expansion into the United Kingdom, introducing a game-changing solution for countless small and medium-sized enterprises throughout Britain.

Square makes Election Day a company holiday.

Square brings its products and services to Australia.

Square brings its products and services to Japan.

In partnership with Visa, Square announces the 20 winners of the Square Wallet Challenge.