With industry consolidation looming, Block refreshes business payments
Key insight: Block has updated cards and payments technology at its Square unit. What’s at stake: While not…
Platforms Use Payments Data to Push Deeper Into Merchant Credit
A merchant that once represented a stream of transaction fees can now represent a lending relationship, and second-quarter…
Samsung Galaxy smartphones now block ads in push notifications
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra gets new features thanks to an update of the Device Care app. Samsung…
Cash App is targeting a new kind of customer: 6-12 year olds
Tech companies are constantly on the hunt for new customers, and Cash App, the fintech company owned by…
Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey breaks down his thought process when he laid off 40% of his Block staff because of AI
While some tech leaders shy away from admitting their job cuts are related to AI, Block CEO Jack…
The Curious Case of the Block ‘AI Layoffs’
Last week, Block CEO and ayahuasca enthusiast Jack Dorsey announced that he was cutting 40% of his company’s…
What is Block, Jack Dorsey's firm that laid off 4,000 people due to AI? | Block's shares surged after layoffs | Inshorts – Inshorts
What is Block, Jack Dorsey’s firm that laid off 4,000 people due to AI? | Block’s shares surged…
Financial services company Block to lay off almost half its staff and replace them with AI – The Journal
Financial services company Block to lay off almost half its staff and replace them with AI The Journal Jack…
How Jack Dorsey Explained Cutting Almost Half of Block’s Staff
Jack Dorsey said employees across companies should brace themselves for similar large-scale layoffs. – jim watson/AFP/Getty Images Jack…
Block, the parent of Square and Cash App, is laying off over 4,000 people
Block is the latest business to announce layoffs, with the operator of payment platforms Square and Cash App…
From P2P App to Everyday Bank
When Owen Jennings joined Cash App a decade ago, it was a simple way to send money to…
Square launches AI voice ordering and an integrated Bitcoin solution for merchants
Square, Block’s merchant payments platform, has launched new features for merchants, including AI-powered voice ordering for restaurants, enhancements…