In a Twitter AMA on Monday, Square Crypto made it clear that its focus is on building for bitcoin, not for Cash App.
Winklevoss Twins’ Gemini Exchange May Join Facebook’s Libra Project
The Winklevoss twins might mend fences with Mark Zuckerberg through the Libra cryptocurrency project.
Bitcoin Startup Lolli Looks to Global Expansion With Hotels.com Partnership
The bitcoin rewards app Lolli is going global in 2019, starting with the travel industry.
Lightning Labs Mobile App Gets 2,000 Downloads in 24 Hours
The new mainstream-friendly mobile wallet from Lightning Labs saw 2,000 downloads on Day 1. Next up for the company: merchant services.
Jack Dorsey Hints at How Square Crypto May Help With Bitcoin Development
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has revealed more details about the role Square Crypto might play in boosting bitcoin development.
Square Hires Ex-Google Director as First Member of New Crypto Team
Square has hired former Google director and Bitcoin Optech contributor Steve Lee as the first member of its new crypto team.
Square’s Bitcoin Revenue Jumped to $65.5 Million in Q1, Its Highest Ever
A quarterly earnings report from Square shows the payments firm seeing strong growth in bitcoin sales.
Why Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey Are Warming to Blockchain
The winds of change are coming to the centralized systems of the Internet, according to author Michael Casey.
Square Is Hiring New Crypto Engineers — And It Wants to Pay Them in Bitcoin
Payments startup Square wants to bring on crypto-focused engineers and designers, and may pay them in bitcoin.
Square Brought in Over $166 Million Through Bitcoin Sales Last Year
Mobile payments firm Square has reported its revenue and profits from bitcoin sales in 2018.
Payments Startup Square Is Open-Sourcing Its Bitcoin Cold Storage Solution
Mobile payments startup Square has open-sourced the code and tools for its “Subzero” bitcoin cold storage system.
Square Expands Cash App Bitcoin Service to All 50 US States
Residents in all 50 U.S. states can now use Square’s Cash App to buy and sell bitcoin, the company has announced.
Square Sees Bitcoin Sales Profits Double in Q2
Mobile payment firm Square said it has made $37 million in revenue in the second quarter that was generated by its offering of bitcoin purchases.
Bitcoin’s Biggest Startups Are Backing a New Effort to Keep Fees Low
A project called Bitcoin OpTech is launching to ensure companies like Coinbase and Square know the best technologies out there to reduce user fees.
Payments Firm Square Receives BitLicense From New York
Digital payments startup Square has received a BitLicense through the NY Department of Financial Services.
Jack Dorsey Hopes Bitcoin Will Become The Web’s ‘Native Currency’
Is bitcoin destined to become the default currency of the Internet? Square’s Jack Dorsey hopes so.
Square Books Small Profit for First Quarter of Bitcoin Sales
Square made $34.1 million in Q1 revenue through bitcoin sales, according to an SEC filing.
Why Banks Are Finally Talking Crypto In Filings
Before crowing, crypto fans should remember companies err on the side of caution when deciding what’s material enough to include under “risk factors.”
Square Seeks BitLicense to Bring Bitcoin Buying to New York
Square is in the process of applying for a BitLicense in a bid to expand its Cash App’s bitcoin option to New York residents.
Square: Murky Crypto Accounting Rules Pose Risk
In its most recent annual filing, Square explains how uncertainty surrounding accounting guidelines for cryptocurrency may affect its bottom line.