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We are confidently humble.
We jump in and roll up our sleeves. We know there’s always more to learn and we operate without egos.
We are actionably curious.
We strive to be an expert in our field and always seek opportunities to expand our knowledge and skill set. We put our learnings into practice every day.
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The Block news and updates
Block, Inc. invests into Kyash in $41.2M
Kyash, a Tokyo-based challenger bank, has raised a $41.2 million Series D from investors including payments company Block (formerly Square), Greyhound Capital and Japan Post Investment Corporation.
Jan 1, 2022 | theblockcrypto.comBlock, Inc. launches three new bitcoin services for the company’s mobile payment platform
At the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, Block, Inc., formerly Square, Inc., announced three new bitcoin services for the company’s mobile payment platform.
Jan 1, 2022 | cryptoinvestor.newsBlock, Inc. launches Bitcoin services for Cash App: automatic conversion of a percentage of direct deposit paychecks
Block announced three new Bitcoin services for Cash App: automatic conversion of a percentage of direct deposit paychecks into bitcoin; automatic investment of the change from debit transactions into bitcoin, stocks, or ETFs; and a unified QR code enabling users to send and receive bitcoin on both the Lightning Network and the base layer.
Jan 1, 2022 | ark-invest.comBlock, Inc. partners with Wakefield Research LLC
Cash App parent company Block, Inc. partnered with Wakefield Research to study bitcoin knowledge and perceptions, surveying 9,500 people in 14 countries.
Jan 1, 2022 | theblockcrypto.comDigital Currency Group identified as competitor of Block, Inc.
Digital Currency Group's CoinDesk unit competes with The Block in supplying news on crypto markets.
Jan 1, 2022 | theblockcrypto.com