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CEO Jack Dorsey's company is part of a consortium demanding answers.
Square to Support Greener Bitcoin Mining as Part of Zero-Carbon Pledge
Square will dedicate $10 million to the development of clean bitcoin mining technologies.
CEO Jack Dorsey's company is part of a consortium demanding answers.

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Crypto Buying App Ziglu Bags Largest Raise of 2020 on UK Crowdfunding Site Seedrs
U.K.-based bitcoin app Ziglu raised over $8 million in a crowdfunding campaign, the largest equity raise on the Seedrs platform this year.
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Bitcoin Value Soars And Drops
Bitcoin Trading Fees on PayPal, Robinhood, Cash App and Coinbase: What to Know
With bitcoin’s price hitting a new all-time high on Monday, retail investors will inevitably want to get in on the original crypto asset.
Bitcoin Value Soars And Drops

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Square Agrees to Buy Credit Karma's Tax Preparation Service for $50M
Cash App will make the DIY tax-prep software available for free to its 30 million monthly users.
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Square Reports Over $1B in Quarterly Bitcoin Revenue for First Time: Q3 Earnings
"Cash App generated $1.63 billion of bitcoin revenue and $32 million of bitcoin gross profit during the third quarter of 2020."
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Square Funds Designer to Make Crypto Wallets Usable by Anyone
Maggie Valentine was awarded a grant to help make bitcoin wallets less complicated for non-crypto users.
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Baby Steps or Handcuffs? Crypto Pros Assess PayPal’s Bitcoin Play
Fintech giant PayPal confirmed its move into crypto Wednesday. Is its no-withdrawals bitcoin service too restrictive or mainstream-friendly?
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JPMorgan Calls Square's $50M Bitcoin Investment 'Strong Vote of Confidence' for the Cryptocurrency
Other payment companies will also likely follow in Square's footsteps or risk getting shut out of a growing segment, JPMorgan wrote.
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S&P 500 companies have a combined $2.3 trillion in cash and short-term investments, a new money pot for bitcoin marketers.
First Mover: Bitcoin Hits $11K as Square Exposes $2.3T Corporate Money Pot
Square's $50M bitcoin purchase has analysts doing back-of-the-envelope math on the possibility of rising allocations from corporate treasurers.
S&P 500 companies have a combined $2.3 trillion in cash and short-term investments, a new money pot for bitcoin marketers.

CoinDesk 20 Bitcoin Price Index
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Surges on Square News to $10.9K; December Ether Options Pile Up
Bitcoin’s price jumped on news of payments firm Square’s investment while traders have amassed over $165 million in ether options open interest for December expiration.
CoinDesk 20 Bitcoin Price Index