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Square’s Cash App Now Charging Fees for Bitcoin Purchases

Brady DaleNov 6, 2019

Square's Cash App has started charging fees of as much as 1.76 percent on bitcoin purchases, sources have pointed out to CoinDesk.

Square

Square Crypto Hires Matt Corallo to Boost Bitcoin Development

Leigh CuenAug 20, 2019

Square Crypto just hired one of the world’s most prolific bitcoin developers.

Podcasts

Tyrone Ross on Why Financial Advisors Are Taking Notice of DeFi

Nathaniel WhittemoreJan 17, 2020

Financial advisor and crypto advocate Tyrone Ross joins for hot takes on financial advisors, DeFi and the most important company in crypto.

Square

Square’s Q2 Bitcoin Revenue Nearly Doubles From Previous Record

Brady DaleAug 1, 2019

Square sold $125 million in bitcoin through its Cash App in the second quarter of 2019, a new record for the payments company.

Twitter

Square Crypto Lead: ‘The Product We’re Focusing on Is Bitcoin’

Brady DaleJul 29, 2019

In a Twitter AMA on Monday, Square Crypto made it clear that its focus is on building for bitcoin, not for Cash App.

Bitcoin

Square Is Expanding Access to Bitcoin Deposits for Cash App Users

Nikhilesh De

Square is rolling out bitcoin deposits for its Cash App, supplementing the buy, sell and transfer options.

Startups

Lightning Labs Mobile App Gets 2,000 Downloads in 24 Hours

Leigh Cuen

The new mainstream-friendly mobile wallet from Lightning Labs saw 2,000 downloads on Day 1. Next up for the company: merchant services.

Square

Square Hires Ex-Google Director as First Member of New Crypto Team

Zack Seward

Square has hired former Google director and Bitcoin Optech contributor Steve Lee as the first member of its new crypto team.

Square

Square’s Bitcoin Revenue Jumped to $65.5 Million in Q1, Its Highest Ever

Brady Dale

A quarterly earnings report from Square shows the payments firm seeing strong growth in bitcoin sales.

Payments

Square Is Hiring New Crypto Engineers — And It Wants to Pay Them in Bitcoin

Nikhilesh De

Payments startup Square wants to bring on crypto-focused engineers and designers, and may pay them in bitcoin.

Exchanges

Square Brought in Over $166 Million Through Bitcoin Sales Last Year

Yogita Khatri

Mobile payments firm Square has reported its revenue and profits from bitcoin sales in 2018.

Open Source

Payments Startup Square Is Open-Sourcing Its Bitcoin Storage Solution

Wolfie Zhao

Mobile payments startup Square has open-sourced the code and tools for its "Subzero" bitcoin cold storage system.

PayPal

Rapper Soulja Boy Brags About Bitcoin Gains in New Rap Track

Nikhilesh De

Soulja Boy is diving head-first into the crypto world with a song titled "Bitcoin" off his latest track.

Exchanges

Square Expands Cash App Bitcoin Service to All 50 US States

Wolfie Zhao

Residents in all 50 U.S. states can now use Square's Cash App to buy and sell bitcoin, the company has announced.

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