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Crypto Biz: What's up with Jack? Dec. 16-23
23.12.2021
Jack Dorsey's controversial views about venture capital and Web 3.0 triggered a flurry of responses on Twitter this week
Web 3.0 Wars are Becoming Personal as Jack Dorsey Draws the Decentralization Line
23.12.2021
Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s ex-boss and current CEO of payments company Block (formerly Square), is again on the offensive, criticizing ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins for being largely centralized and controlled by the interests and incentives of venture capitalists (VCs)....
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Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk Raise Concerns Over Web3 as Skepticism About Ownership Grows
23.12.2021
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has ignited a debate about web3 after Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized it. Dorsey warned of the risks from centralization, emphasizing that web3 is owned by venture capitalists (VCs), hiding under the premise of decentralization. “I’m concerned to...
'You don't own Web 3.0,' says Jack Dorsey, criticizing its centralized nature
21.12.2021
It's often the top priority for VCs and angel investors that businesses comply with relevant regulations, not decentralization, for growth
VCs Fight Back as Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk Attack ‘Web3’ Narrative
21.12.2021
A fresh Twitter discussion about whether ‘Web3’ is something worth fighting for, or if it’s simply a term made up by venture capitalists as way to make money, is taking the crypto community by storm today - as everyone from Jack Dorsey to Elon Musk and well-known venture capitalists joined...
Melania Trump's NFT Vision, Mastercard's Ethereum Plan + More News
16.12.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Jack Dorsey's Spiral Unveils Bitcoin Lightning Development Kit
7.12.2021
Payments company Spiral, previously called Square Crypto, has unveiled the Lightning Development Kit (LDK), a tool that allows developers to integrate instant bitcoin (BTC) payments into their applications.
The crypto arm of Block (previously Square) published a video on Monday, introducing...
Jack Dorsey's Spiral demos Bitcoin Lightning Development Kit
7.12.2021
A puppet of Jack Dorsey has been used to explain the Lightning Network in a new video promoting Spiral’s LDK
Jack Dorsey’s Decision to Quit Twitter Is Not a Vote of Confidence in Future of Social Media
5.12.2021
Theo Tzanidis, Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing, the University of the West of Scotland.
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Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter, MicroStrategy snaps up 7K BTC and Square rebrands to Block: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 28-Dec. 4
5.12.2021
Payments Company Square Rebrands to ‘Block Inc.,’ Crypto Service Will Be Called ‘Spiral’
2.12.2021
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 the name Block has “many associated meanings” including the term...
Post-Twitter Dorsey Moves Deeper into Bitcoin 'Spiral' as Square Goes 'Block'
2.12.2021
The Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Square has taken on an extra dimension – likely a crypto-themed one – as the company has changed its name to Block.
In a press release, the firm announced that “as a result of the name change,” its Square Crypto unit, a “separate initiative of...
BREAKING: Square rebrands to Block as focus shifts to blockchain
1.12.2021
“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 access to the economy," said Jack Dorsey
Jack Dorsey Resigning as CEO of Twitter Is Bullish for Crypto, Says Fundstrat
30.11.2021
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 bitcoin. Fundstrat Global Advisors’ managing director and head of research explained why Dorsey’s departure from...
Jack Dorsey rezignoval. Twitter předal do rukou dosavadního technického ředitele
29.11.2021
Twitter přišel o šéfa. Jack Dorsey svou rezignaci oznámil 29. listopadu zveřejněním dopisu adresovaného zaměstnankyním a zaměstnancům. Po téměř 16 letech v podniku, který spoluzaložil, končí ze tří důvodů.
Neurčitě píše, že vedení firem lidmi, kteří je založili, považuje za silně limitují až
Jack Dorsey plans to step down as Twitter CEO: report
29.11.2021
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
CNBC: šéf Twitteru Jack Dorsey v čele firmy končí
29.11.2021
Twitter patrně čeká střídání na postu výkonného ředitele. Zakladatel služby Jack Dorsey má ve funkci skončit. S odvoláním na nejmenované zdroje to napsal server CNBC
Twitter’s Pro-Bitcoin CEO Jack Dorsey to Step Down – Reports
29.11.2021
Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey is expected to step down from his role as chief executive of the social media platform, several media outlets reported on Monday.
The news was first reported by CNBC, while Reuters and Bloomberg also reported on the story, all citing unnamed sources “familiar...
White paper introducing Jack Dorsey's decentralized Bitcoin exchange published on Friday
19.11.2021
It's not a decentralized exchange in the truest sense of the word, but a peer-to-peer token swap platform under the oversight of Square
Twitter Sets up Dedicated Team to Focus on Cryptocurrency and Decentralized Apps
12.11.2021
Twitter has set up a team to focus on “crypto, blockchains, and other decentralized technologies — including and going beyond cryptocurrencies.” Initially, the team will explore how it can “support the growing interest among creators to use decentralized apps to manage...