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NACCA Partners with Block, Inc. on Private Indigenous Growth Fund Investment

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

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Block's First Social Impact Investment in UK: ART Business Loans

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

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Gridless, a Bitcoin Mining Company in East Africa, Raises $2M in Funding Led by Stillmark and Block, Inc.

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

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Square, Inc. Plans to be Net Zero Carbon for Operations by 2030

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

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Square, Inc. Changes Name to Block

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

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Square Allocates $25 Million for Minority and Underserved Communities

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

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Square Announces Early Access Programme for Ireland Businesses

Programme aims to provide Irish merchants with time and cost-saving solutions to facilitate growth and prosperity.

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After 1 Year of COVID-19, Cashless Businesses have more than Doubled

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

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Square Publishes 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

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

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Square Announces Plans To Acquire Majority Ownership Stake In TIDAL

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

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Square, Inc. on FinCEN's Proposed Rule: Federal Comment Letter

Square Inc. shares a federal comment letter in response to FinCEN’s Proposed rulemaking on requirements for certain transactions involving convertible virtual currency or digital assets.

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Cash App Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Credit Karma Tax

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

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Square, Inc. Invests $50 Million in Bitcoin

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.

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Square Inc. Survey: 76% of Small Business owners grant time off to vote

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.

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Square Report Reveals the Pandemic Has Accelerated the Digital Economy

Square, Inc. has unveiled a new report shedding light on the impact of COVID-19 on worldwide commerce and changes in payment patterns.

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Welcoming the Stitch Labs Team to Square

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

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Square Report: Top 50 Cities Embrace eCommerce Post-COVID

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

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Welcoming the Verse team to Cash App

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

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Welcoming the Dessa Team to Square

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.

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Square Acquires Zesty to Expand Caviar’s Corporate Catering Business

Square, Inc. announces its acquisition of specific assets from Zesty, a catering platform known for its ability to promote healthier choices and enhance productivity within companies.

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Square to Acquire Weebly

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.

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Square Acquires Entrees On-Trays, Expanding Caviar in Dallas-Fort Worth

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.

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Square Comes to the UK

Square announces its expansion into the United Kingdom, introducing a game-changing solution for countless small and medium-sized enterprises throughout Britain. With the UK joining the ranks of Canada, Japan, Australia, and the United States, Square now operates in five countries, extending its reach to serve a global network of merchants and entrepreneurs.

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Make Voting Easy

Square makes Election Day a company holiday.

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Square Arrives in Australia

Square brings its products and services to Australia.

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Square, Xoom and Latino Startup Alliance Award Latina-Owned CA Businesses

Square teams up with Xoom and Latino Startup Alliance Soy to create a program giving Latina entrepreneurs in California the opportunity to win $10,000 in financial support and mentorship.

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Square Arrives in Japan

Square brings its products and services to Japan.

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Visa and Square Award $200,000 to Small Business Owners

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

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Square Survey: Small Business Owners' Predictions on US Cashless Society

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.

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Square Completes Sale of Caviar to DoorDash

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.

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82% of Small Businesses Seek Financial Stability Amid Optimism for 2021

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.

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Block Announces First Quarter 2023 Results

Block Inc. first quarter 2023 earnings results now available on investors.block.xyz.

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Block's Response to Inaccurate Short Seller Report

Block Inc. responds to inaccurate and misleading report from Hindenburg Research.

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Block Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results

Block Inc. fourth quarter and full year 2022 earnings results now available on investors.block.xyz.

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Block Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results

Block Inc. third quarter 2022 earnings results now available on investors.block.xyz.

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Block Announces Second Quarter 2022 Results

Block Inc. second quarter 2022 earnings results now available on investors.block.xyz.

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Block Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

Block Inc. first quarter 2022 earnings results now available on investors.block.xyz.

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Block to Hold Virtual 2022 Investor Day

Block Inc. 2022 Investor Day live webcast and replay of the event will be available on investors.block.xyz.

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Block Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results

Block Inc. fourth quarter and full year 2021 earnings results now available on investors.block.xyz.

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Square, Inc. to Invest $100 Million in Minority and Underserved Communities

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

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Block, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Afterpay

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

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Square to Hold 2020 Investor Day

Senior management will provide an overview of the company’s purpose and strategy, financials, and key business and product initiatives.

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Square Announces Plans to Acquire Afterpay

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

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Block to Announce Second Quarter 2023 Results

Block, Inc. will release financial results for the second quarter of 2023 on Thursday, August 3, 2023, after market close.

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Block Names Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at MIT Media Lab, to Board of Directors

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.