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"It was a weird feeling, going from having shows every weekend to having nothing. I had to adapt and find new ways to be creative."

Newcastle Herald

How Jack Dorsey Quit Twitter to Become Bitcoin’s Spiritual Leader

The Twitter founder, Block CEO, and Elon Musk buddy is gazing into the future with laser eyes, and he wants you to follow him.

Businessweek

Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk are teaming up for a sustainable Bitcoin mine

Less than a week after Musk just so happened to recently buy his way onto Twitter's board of directors...

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This Is What Whales Are Betting On Block

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Block. Looking at options history for Block (NYSE:SQ) we detected 21 strange trades.

Benzinga

Blockstream and Block Begin Construction On Tesla Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility

Blockstream and Block Inc (NYSE:SQ) broke ground on a solar- and battery-powered Bitcoin mine in Texas that uses solar and storage technology from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). Tesla’s 3.8 MW solar PV array and 12 MWh Megapack will power the facility. Blockstream co-founder and CEO Adam Back acknowledged the facility as a proof of concept for 100%…

Benzinga

Block's first bitcoin wallet looks like an actual rock

Block is teasing upcoming hardware that looks like a paperweight with a USB-C port and a fingerprint reader. Yes, I would eat it.

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This Investor Disagrees With Analyst Call For Upside In Block And PayPal Stock: Here's Why

Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) and PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) were featured as part of the call of the day Wednesday on CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report."

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Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For April 6, 2022

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Here's How Wells Fargo Views Fintech Stocks Shopify, PayPal, Block

Wells Fargo analyst Jeff Cantwell launched global coverage of the payments and fintech sector with a bullish stance. He saw a $1.5 trillion annual revenue opportunity for fintech companies globally and expects 6% yearly growth over the ensuing decade.

Benzinga

Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For April 5, 2022

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Jack Dorsey reflects on his role in centralizing the internet and despairs

The former Twitter CEO is surprisingly candid about the role he played in the creating a "centralized" internet.

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Why Block Analyst Thinks Company's Acquisition Of Afterpay Could Have Transformative Potential

Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) completed the acquisition of "buy now pay later" specialist Afterpay in January.

Benzinga

Why Block Shares Are Trading Higher Today

Shares of Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) are trading higher today after KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained its overweight rating for Block, and raised its price target from $175 to $180 a share, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

Benzinga

What Are Whales Doing With Block

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Block. Looking at options history for Block (NYSE:SQ) we detected 17 strange trades.

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Jack Dorsey Said To Tell Congress On Bitcoin: We Don't Want To Be A Visa Or Mastercard

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Block Whale Trades For March 31

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Block. Looking at options history for Block (NYSE:SQ) we detected 53 strange trades.

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Here's How Goldman Sachs Views PayPal, Block

Goldman Sachs analyst Michael Ng has initiated coverage on fintech firms PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) with Buy ratings.

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Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For March 30, 2022

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$1000 Invested In Block 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much

Block (NYSE:SQ) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 36.63% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 50.5%. Currently, Block has a market capitalization of $77.40 billion.

Benzinga

Block Whale Trades Spotted

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Block (NYSE:SQ). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Benzinga

Apple Snaps This British Fintech In $150M Deal

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) acquired British fintech startup Credit Kudos Ltd, the Block reports. The deal valued Credit Kudos at ~$150 million. It closed earlier this week. The London-based credit scoring startup lets businesses assess loan applicants by analyzing banking data and offers a service for potential borrowers to determine their creditworthiness, Bloomberg reports.…

Benzinga

Analyst Ratings For Block

Over the past 3 months, 20 analysts have published their opinion on Block (NYSE:SQ) stock. These analysts are typically employed by large Wall Street banks and tasked with understanding a company's business to predict how a stock will trade over the upcoming year.

Benzinga

Cathie Wood Cut Stake In This Bitcoin-Linked Fintech On Monday: Here's What She Bought Instead

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Monday lowered its exposure in Block Inc (NYSE: SQ), the money manager's first selling of the crypto-linked fintech stock this year.

Benzinga

$1000 Invested In Block 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much

Block (NYSE: SQ) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 40.01% on an annualized basis. Buying $1,000 In SQ: 5 years ago, an investor could have purchased 60.57 shares of Block at the time with $1,000. This

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Check Out What Whales Are Doing With Block

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on Block (NYSE:SQ). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

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