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Why is crypto market up today? Bitcoin (BTC USD) hits $85K for the first time since January, ETH USD, XRP, SOL and altcoins rally amid falling oil prices, lower yields, short liquidations

Why is the crypto market up today? Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, Solana and other altcoins are rallying on September 21 as Bitcoin (BTC USD) breaks above $85,000, while falling oil prices, lower Treasury yields and heavy short liquidations add to the market’s momentum.

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The Block 2026 Cast Have Revealed What They Really Think Of The Controversial AI Editing

Social media users have made their opinions loud and clear, and now the people involved with The Block have spoken out about the AI editing.

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Intuit vs. Block: 1 Fintech Stock Is Built for the Next Decade

Intuit and Block are taking very different paths to build fintech businesses with the scale and growth potential to compound for years.

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Cathie Wood Just Bet $37 Million on Block. What It Means for XYZ Stock.

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest bought 456,059 Block shares worth about $37.4 million as the fintech pushes deeper into AI and cost-cutting.

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Block Makes a Federal Trust Bank Move That Could Reshape Its Fintech Model

Block filed with the OCC to form Builders Bank & Trust, N.A., a national trust charter aimed at cutting sponsor-bank fees and unifying compliance for Cash App and Square.

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The Block’s Scott Cam Reveals Unseen Moment During Lisa & Rosco’s Pregnancy Announcement

Scott Cam has shared some extra details on Lisa and Rosco's pregnancy announcement during Monday night's episode of The Block.

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The Block Co-Creator Defends ‘Bizarre’ AI Editing After Viewers Threaten To Boycott The Show

The Block’s post-production executive producer and co-creator David Barbour has spoken out following criticism from fans over the AI editing.

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Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Block Stock?

Although Block has underperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a strongly optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

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Bitcoin owners rocked by $116 million hack: What we know about the Coldcard exploit

The hack, which has drained 1,816 Bitcoin across 5,200 addresses, is devastating because it affected hyper-secure cold storage wallets.

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Chime to cut 10% of total workforce on AI driven efficiencies

Fintech firm Chime is reducing its workforce by ten percent. This move aligns with a broader trend of companies using AI for operational efficiencies. Chime's CEO noted smaller teams are now moving faster and achieving more. Other financial companies like Block and Visa have also announced job cuts. These changes…

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Forget Slack and Teams — your next work chat could come with AI co-workers

Block has launched an open-source rival to Slack and GitHub that gives AI agents their own identities and permissions, treating them as colleagues rather than tools.

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Jack Dorsey wants to take on Slack and GitHub with new Buzz platform bringing humans and agents together

Buzz is one single app for human-AI conversations, project context, code hosting and more.

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What to Expect From Block’s Q2 2026 Earnings Report

Block is set to report Q2 earnings next month, and analysts expect its EPS to dip by double digits.

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PayPal's Board Thinks Stripe And Advent's $53 Billion Offer Is Too Low. The Rejection Could Set The Stage For A Bigger Bid.

PayPal's board believes the $53 billion takeover proposal from Stripe and Advent International does not adequately value the payments giant.

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PayPal board sees Stripe-Advent's $53 billion bid as undervaluing company, sources say

PayPal's board considers a $53 billion takeover bid from Stripe and Advent International as undervalued. The company has not formally responded to the proposal from the consortium. Stripe and Advent have secured a $50 billion financing package for their offer. PayPal's board is evaluating the bid against its own turnaround…

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Cash App $45m Settlement Prompts Payment Scramble Across 46 States—What Reddit Users Found

Cash App's parent company settles a $45 million fraud case, leading to security upgrades and sparking user discussions on Reddit about compensation and eligibility.

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Polish Your Hard Hats ‘Cos The Block Has Officially Dropped Its Cast List For 2026

The Block Australia is back for 2026 in its 22nd season. Here's the full cast and teams who are about to break ground in Mount Eliza.

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Tether Is Investing $20 Million In Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin As Latin America Becomes A Bigger Bet For Tokenized Finance.

Mercado Bitcoin plans to use the funding to grow its payments, lending, tokenized investment products and international operations.

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Block Stock Just Scored a Double Upgrade From Piper Sandler. Here's Why.

Piper Sandler double-upgrades Block stock to "Overweight" and raises its price target to $100. Here’s why the investment firm recommends buying XYZ shares at the current price.

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Block Stock’s Unusual Options Activity Offers Something for Both Bulls and Bears

Block's overall options volume on Wednesday came in near its 30-day average, but five contracts stood out for unusual activity — all expiring within 15 days. They provide several affordable multi-leg setups worth considering from either side of the trade

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87,714 Jobs Have Already Been Lost This Year To AI, But Billionaire Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Taking Jobs Is ‘Complete Nonsense’

Nvidia’s CEO is pushing back hard on the scariest AI jobs narrative, but his argument raises a different warning for workers: AI may reset what productivity is supposed to look like.

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Around 22 million teenagers are making their pocket money on video games, online reselling, and in-game platforms like Roblox

The Gen Alpha are making money from their online hobbies and managing multiple streams of income from just 13 years old.

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Why Google's AI Chief Thinks Tech Giants Are Panicking

For months, a single fear has dominated conversations across the technology industry: will artificial intelligence replace software engineers? As layoffs continue to sweep through major companies, many workers have begun to wonder whether AI is becoming a replacement rather than a tool. But one of the most respected voices in…

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Apollo chief economist says there's ‘zero evidence’ AI is killing jobs—in fact, he says it's creating them

Torsten Sløk, chief economist at Apollo, says AI will only create more jobs for human workers—even as companies tie their layoffs to the tech.

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CEOs blame AI for layoffs, but an MIT professor says it fits a long-running pattern to find a cover story. 'They've been saying that for 20 years'

Companies like Wix, Snap, and Block have all recently pointed to AI to explain cuts.

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