Will
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Public Policy Lead - @blocks - Payments (@square, @cashapp), Hardware (@bitkeyofficial, @protomining). Supporting economic empowerment globally. Views my own.
California is generating more clean energy than it can absorb, and much of it goes untapped. Meanwhile, our grids remain strained. Bitcoin mining can help bridge that gap. 👉 Read more on our blog how bitcoin mining can help create an energy-abundant America: proto.xyz/blog/posts/wan…
we have one in @CashApp, all merchants (not just square) worldwide that accept bitcoin.
Connecting the ecosystem with @Square has been the dream since we launched bitcoin in @CashApp in 2018 Starting today, all merchants can now seamlessly stack bitcoin behind the scenes from their daily sales Bitcoin Payments Acceptance will be live for everyone on November 10
Today’s teens are already earning, saving, and building businesses online – yet most lack financial tools built for them. Our new white paper explores how @CashApp is expanding safe access for teens, pairing early financial independence with the right protections. Read more: block.xyz/inside/empower…
Great to celebrate the grand opening of Block’s new bitcoin mining system in Dalton! This project showcases the innovations shaping Georgia’s future, and we’re grateful for their role in expanding and strengthening our state’s business footprint. #gapol
Today, Core Scientific and @blocks announced an ongoing project involving Block’s latest bitcoin mining chip. -Core Scientific and Block will work together on a new miner to democratize Bitcoin mining -Block to supply Core Scientific with ~15 EH/s of new 3 nanometer ASIC mining chips -Core Scientific is the first large-scale miner to procure Block's new ASIC mining technology “We have worked closely with the team at Block to develop the next generation of mining technology that not only helps support our significant hashrate growth plans within our existing infrastructure, but also provides all mining companies with more miner options. Together, Block and Core Scientific are working to define a new paradigm for scaled Bitcoin mining, one designed to deliver important operational benefits while contributing to the longevity and vitality of the Bitcoin Network.” - $CORZ Chief Development Officer @russellcann Read the full press release: bit.ly/3W1lP4n
💵 Over the years, Erin at @Blocks, a small business owner herself, has taken out 3 separate @Square loans that have allowed her business to take advantage of #opportunities and overcome #challenges.
NEWS 🚨 The White House will not issue a veto threat against FIT for the 21st Century Act, the crypto market structure overhaul bill being voted on today. Flags "concerns" but no veto threat. This is a huge win for crypto backers on the Hill punchbowl.news/file_5400-2/
1/ Today, CCI is proud to stand alongside nearly 60 organizations and prominent allies in our industry in signing a letter of support for the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21). cryptoforinnovation.org/fit21-coalitio…
The wait is over—the Bitkey wallet is now shipping. See how Bitkey makes bitcoin ownership easy to use and hard to lose. bitkey.build/bitkey-starts-…
Whew, kicking this year off with with a bang! Another episode released this morning with @tommapes88 at @DigitalEnergyUS We get into all things policy in this one so tune in to hear more! open.spotify.com/episode/5YU6q0…
