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SoftBank Loses Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Posts Worst Losses in History
18.5.2020
Founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba is stepping down from SoftBank’s board as the firm posts the worst losses in its history
Most of Cash App’s $528M Revenue in Q1 Came From Bitcoin
6.5.2020
Square reports that Bitcoin composed the bulk of Cash App’s revenue in the first quarter, though it added much less to profit
Bitcoin Correction Fears, Libra U-Turn, Maker Sued: Hodler’s Digest, April 13–19
19.4.2020
In this week’s Hodler’s Digest, Libra’s massive U-turn, Bitcoin in danger of a massive correction, and crypto-friendly Square gets green light from U.S. government
Dorsey’s Crypto-Friendly Firm Square Joins Paycheck Protection Program
14.4.2020
Jack Dorsey’s Square Capital is among the first crypto-friendly firms to officially join the U.S. federal emergency lending program
Bitcoin Shopping Gets a Boost From Social Distancing
13.3.2020
State-imposed quarantines and policies set to work-from-home are boosting bitcoin-based shopping
Payment Giant Alipay Steps Up Game to Expand Beyond Payments
10.3.2020
Payment giant Alipay looks to lure 44 million merchants to expand beyond payments
Is Twitter Helping Justin Sun and Other Cryptocurrency Celebrities Defraud?
8.3.2020
A site as hugely influential as Twitter should ideally take a balanced and responsible approach when suggesting blue check accounts and other popular influencers to follow in the crypto space. Fact is, this couldn’t be further from the reality: Twitter seems to constantly promote the same...
Jack Dorsey's Square Publicly Launches Grants for Bitcoin Development
5.3.2020
Square Crypto reveals criteria for its grants program for the development of the Bitcoin network
What Do the Richest Men in the World Think of Crypto and Blockchain?
2.3.2020
The world's greatest investors always seem to have a trick up their sleeve. But what exactly do some of the world’s richest people think of blockchain and crypto?
New Twitter Investor May Remove Bitcoin Advocate Jack Dorsey as CEO
29.2.2020
An activist investor owned by billionaire Paul Singer reportedly has plans to shake up the management at Twitter after taking a big stake in the firm
Bitcoin Drove Half of Square’s Cash App Revenue in the 4th Quarter
26.2.2020
Square reported bitcoin revenues of $178 between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, 2019, with profits of $3 million, up 50 percent over the prior two quarters
CoinDesk Explains SIM Jacking
26.2.2020
In the pantheon of crypto hacks, “SIM jacking” is one of the worst. We break it down for you
How to Hide Your Bitcoin – Opsec, Anonymity, Cold Storage, Brainwallet, Dexes and Non-Custodials
25.2.2020
In an era of increasing economic uncertainty, surveillance, specialized cybercrime and hacking, knowing how to hide bitcoin safely has become a paramount concern for crypto holders. Whether it’s by way of taking wise opsec measures, utilizing noncustodial tools, leveraging a DEX, or even...
Lightning Solves Bitcoin’s Speed Problem, But Watch Out for Fraudsters
25.2.2020
Lightning-based fiat-bitcoin systems could popularize crypto payments, as long as fraud and bitcoin's non-reversibility don't get in the way
Jack Dorsey Enables Bitcoin Emoji on Twitter Posts
3.2.2020
Dorsey also appears to be pushing Unicode to introduce the bitcoin emoji in the universal web standard
Zap’s New Product Lets Merchants Take Dollars Over Lightning Network
30.1.2020
"Merchants can accept bitcoin and lightning payments with the same infrastructure, except they never touch the asset," explained Zap founder Jack Mallers
Why High-Profile Defections Aren’t Libra’s Biggest Challenge
22.1.2020
Libra has lost another Association member, but according to @nlw that’s likely low on their worries list, plus Square’s LN efforts & TON’s SEC support
Jack Dorsey’s Square Wins Patent for Fiat-to-Crypto Payments Network
22.1.2020
Square's newly awarded patent enables seamless transactions between a number of potential asset types including crypto
First-Time Bitcoin Buyers ‘Doubled’ in Square’s Q3 Report
6.11.2019
Square processed $148 million in bitcoin sales in the third quarter of 2019. The payments company, founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, released its earnings results on Wednesday, reporting revenues of $1.27 billion between July 1 and Sept. 30 of this year. Though Square’s crypto business...
Jack Dorsey Backs $10 Million Round for Token Offering Platform CoinList
30.10.2019
CoinList's latest funding round will help it develop a new exchange and wallet