Jack Dorsey-backed TBD Launches New Web5 Toolkit to Decentralize the Internet
The official announcement was made Thursday at the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Beach, Florida.
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May 19, 2023 at 2:35 p.m. UTC
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Block’s Q1 Bitcoin Revenue Rises 18% From Q4, Gains 25% From a Year Ago
The company booked $50 million in bitcoin gross profit in the first quarter..
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May 4, 2023 at 8:56 p.m. UTC
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FTT Token Surges as FTX Lawyer Says Exchange Could Reopen; Block’s TBD Partners With Yellow Card
FTX the cryptocurrency exchange that collapsed spectacularly in November is considering reopening at some point in the future as it navigates bankruptcy its attorneys from Sullivan Cromwell said in a court hearing on Wednesday Separately TBD the bitcoin focused subsidiary of Jack Dorsey’s Block SQ is teaming up with crypto exchange Yellow Card to enable [...]
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Apr 12, 2023 at 7:53 p.m. UTC
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What Hindenburg Research’s Takedown of Block Says About Money and Crime
Expecting centralized money services to halt crime only helps politicize money and disempower users.
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Mar 31, 2023 at 5:01 p.m. UTC
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Jack Dorsey's Block Tumbles After Short-Seller Hindenburg's Report
Shares of Jack Dorsey's fintech payments company Block (SQ) are sinking after being the subject of the latest attack from notable short-seller Hindenburg Research. The company accuses Block of "wildly" overstating user counts while understating customer acquisition costs. "The Hash" panel discusses the report and the alleged revelations about Block's business operations.
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Mar 23, 2023 at 5:51 p.m. UTC
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Jack Dorsey's Block Launches Service Provider to Make Lightning More Reliable
TBD, a division of Jack Dorsey's financial-technology company Block, has launched a new business entity named “c=” that focuses on improving liquidity and routing on the Lightning Network. CoinDesk Editor at Large Christie Harkin breaks down its significance to Bitcoin’s layer 2 scaling system.
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Mar 3, 2023 at 8:46 p.m. UTC
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Block’s Q4 Bitcoin Revenue Fell 7% Year Over Year to $1.83B
For the full year, Block’s bitcoin revenue declined 29% from 2021 due to the fall in the price of bitcoin, the company said.
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Feb 23, 2023 at 9:36 p.m. UTC
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Jack Dorsey-Based Social Network Nostr's Damus App Banned From China App Store
A notification from Apple says Damus “includes content that is illegal in China.”
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Feb 3, 2023 at 7:03 a.m. UTC
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Understanding Decentralized Social Media Project Nostr's Damus
Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized social media project Nostr has launched its Damus mobile app on Apple's app store, which some bitcoiners say could replace Twitter as the next censorship-resistant global social network. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker discusses what we know so far.
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Feb 2, 2023 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
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Decentralized Social Media Project Nostr's Damus Gets Listed on Apple App Store
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has donated to Nostr and promoted the open protocol that aspires to create a censorship-resistant global social network.
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Feb 1, 2023 at 7:50 p.m. UTC
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