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Square, Inc. is an American financial services, merchant services aggregator, and mobile payment company based in San Francisco, California. The company markets software and hardware payments products and has expanded into small business services. The company was founded in 2009 by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey and launched its first app and service in 2010. It has been traded as a public company on the New York Stock Exchange since November 2015 with the ticker symbol SQ.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Uses Crypto To Circumvent Paypal And Square

February 15, 2020

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong detailed his experience having a payment blocked by PayPal and Square, indicating the importance of crypto transactions. According to a series of tweets made on Wednesday, Armstr...

Square Doubles Its Quarterly Bitcoin Sales Revenue in Q2

August 2, 2019

Square, a mobile payment startup, on Thursday reported that it generated $125 million in revenue in the second quarter of 2019 from Bitcoin sales through its Cash App. The Bitcoin-related revenue figure almo...

Square Adds Steve Lee to Crypto Team

June 13, 2019

Payments company Square has announced the appointment of Steve Lee, an ex-director at Google, as the first member of its new crypto team. The US-based company, however, did not specify Lee’s role, neither di...

Square Records $65 Million in Bitcoin Revenue in Q1 2019

May 2, 2019

US-based mobile payment company Square revealed that it has recorded a new high with its Bitcoin sales on its Cash App. The unaudited quarterly report of Square showed that the company registered a Bitcoin r...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Launches Open-Source Bitcoin Dev Team

March 22, 2019

On March 20th, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter & Square, announced that $32 billion payments company Square is planning on hiring up to five individuals to develop “open source contributions to the Bitcoin an...

Square Records $166 Million in Bitcoin Revenue in 2018

February 28, 2019

The US-based mobile payment platform Square has reported $116 million in revenue from selling Bitcoin in 2018. According to Square’s quarterly earnings report published on February 27, its overall net revenu...

Square, Headed by Twitter CEO, Receives New York’s 9th BitLicense

June 18, 2018

Square Inc., a payments company founded and run by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, was awarded a coveted license to deal in cryptocurrencies in New York. Square was granted a so-called BitLicense by the New York St...

Square Opens BTC Options to Wyoming as Crypto-Friendly Regulations are Passed

March 15, 2018

Nearly two months after it integrated BTC into its platform, the popular Square Cash App has successfully opened the door for Wyoming users to buy and sell Bitcoin. Square says that it’s working on making its...

Square Planning to Add More Bitcoin Services on Cash App

March 5, 2018

San Francisco-based payment service app Square is planning to extend its support for Bitcoin and might facilitate consumer-to-merchant Bitcoin payments soon. The prospect was revealed by Jack Dorsey, CEO of ...