PayPal Expands With $4 Billion Honey Acquisition
PayPal has finalized the purchase of the Honey deal finder startup, for a consideration of $4 billion. This latest move pushes the payment processor well ahead of crypto-friendly...
Robinhood Crypto Exchange Scraps Plan to Become a Bank
Robinhood has had an about-turn on its plans to become a bank. Commission-free stock and cryptocurrency trading pioneer withdrew its application with the Office of the Comptroller of...
Twitter CEO Sets Sight on African Bitcoin Market
Twitter and Square chief, Jack Dorsey, is meeting with African tech entrepreneurs as the bitcoin bull sets sight on the continent’s growing crypto industry. Twitter CEO Heads to...
Twitter CEO Says No To Creating ‘Twitcoin’ Cryptocurrency
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey says the world would be better served by an autonomous open-source currency like bitcoin rather than centralized projects owned by companies. No Chance of a...
Jack Dorsey: Bitcoin Is Our One Opportunity to ‘Align the...
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has repeated his belief that only Bitcoin will become the global currency of the internet. Bitcoin Can ‘Align’ The World Speaking in an...
Jack Dorsey: Square Will Pay Bitcoin Devs To Build Open-Source...
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has revealed a major scheme to pay developers to build out the Bitcoin ecosystem with open source technology. Dorsey Plans To ‘Give Back’...
Jack Dorsey: Lightning Coming To Square Cash App Is...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has all but confirmed that Bitcoin’s Lightning Network will feature in the payment wallet and app built by his other company, Square. Focus On Speed And...
Square Surpasses Twitter in Market Capitalization
Jack Dorsey’s social media platform Twitter has been outperformed by his other company – the financial services provider Square. A Strategic Move Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin-integrated...
Square Open-Sources Subzero Bitcoin Cold Storage Solution
Square invested both time and money into a bitcoin cold storage solution to support trading through its Cash app. Realising that this work could help others in the community, Square...
Square’s Debut of Payment Terminal Triggers Fresh Bitcoin...
Consumer and merchant payment network Square Inc. unveiled a point-of-sale (PoS) terminal October 19 in a move which sparked excitement about possible Bitcoin integration. Bitcoin PoS...
Mobile Payment Market May Hit $4.6 Trillion by 2023
The value of the mobile payment market was $601 billion in 2016, and it will reach $4,574 billion (approx. $4.6 trillion) by 2023. These are the conclusions of an Allied Market...
Square Secures Patent for Crypto Payment System
Payment processing company Square has received approval from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding a new payment network, permitting the use of cryptocurrencies. ...