When anyone can generate ideas, taste matters more. @brooke_h_ellis joined @FastCompany to discuss discernment, creative judgment, and deciding what’s worth making.
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[Field notes] @AmritaAhuja in London with our UK team, investors, sellers, and local leaders.
- South London: visiting Lulu's, a deli-by-day, wine-bar-by-night, and Archie's, a full-service Latin American restaurant, to hear directly from sellers
- Westminster: meeting advisers at No 10 Downing Street to discuss supporting small business growth and expanding access for consumers across the UK
- The London office: welcoming our newest cohort of field sales reps
- Local media: sharing more on Block's presence across the UK and Europe
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[Field notes] @owenbjennings at @theinformation AI Agenda Live shared more on the layers to building Block as intelligence company:
- Our world models are deepening what we understand about our operations and our customers
- How agent loops are helping teams ship faster
- Why model agnostic is the way to go
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Shared context sets the pace.
On The AI report, Block's Head of AI Capabilities @bradleyaxen talks AI memory, the thinking behind Buzz, and why the future of work is multiplayer.
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Field notes from the @FastCompany Innovation Festival, where @brooke_h_ellis joined “The New Rules of Design” panel:
- Protect designers’ ability to imagine and dream
- Ideas can be expressed faster than ever so the question now is what to build, and when
- Prediction: intelligence will become the product
- The new premium is trust and authorship
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Demos of both Berd and Buzz from our On The Block Investor Relations series.
Full conversation here: piped.video/chTQ21FjpJg?si=dTGw…
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Our 2025 Business Sustainability Report is out now. It covers how we measure and manage our impact across Block’s operations, products, and partnerships.
Full report here: s29.q4cdn.com/628966176/file…
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What do a cronut inventor and a tattoo shop started by a band have in common?
Both are built on community, can be found in SoHo, NYC, and run on Square.
The founders of Dominique Ansel Bakery and Live By The Sword Tattoo visited Block to tell us what's working, and what they'd like more of.
Our internal Customer Calls series brings our team and customers together for honest signals on what to build next.
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The perspectives of the next generation shape how we build the future of money.
Yesterday, we hosted members of the Cash App Teen Advisory Council, along with students from Comp Sci High in the Bronx and the High School of Fashion Industries in Manhattan at the NYSE.
Learn more: block.xyz/inside/cash-app-te…
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Honest feedback from our customers is our greatest signal.
Dario Barbone left a career as a scientist to build something rooted in soul: Alimentari Aurora and Studio Aurora, both named after his grandmother.
@jack and the team sat down with Dario, who runs his businesses on Square and Neighborhoods on Cash App, to get live feedback. These conversations give us direct signals to iterate fast and continue bringing peace of mind to our customers. More to come.
📍alimentariaurora.com
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"Go find out what customers want. Go listen to customers." - Jim McKelvey, co-founder of Block
2009: Jim loses a sale at his glass blowing studio
2026: 4.5 million sellers manage their business with Square
We’re now looking for the next generation of product builders for Square’s Associate Product Manager Program.
Applications open through Feb 27, 2026: block.xyz/careers/square-ass…
Jim shares his advice for week one ⬇️
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The Corner Store lives on.
@Square is keeping our home in SF's Mission District, deepening our commitment to supporting local businesses. We're expanding the BIGFACE Coffee residency and introducing new programming to continue supporting local economic growth.
See you in the neighborhood: squareup.com/us/en/press/cor…
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People in Britain are finding new ways to take control of their money and financial futures.
Our first Entrepreneurship Revolution Report shows under the gloomy headlines we read about the economy there is resilience and innovation brewing:
✅ 2 in 5 young people now run a side hustle
✅ 10% of adults plan to to start a business in the next year
✅ Over one-third used Buy Now, Pay Later last year
✅ 1 in 3 could own cryptocurrency by 2035
Full report here: block.publicfirst.co
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Bitcoin's openness and permissionless by design is why @Bitkey's new chaincode-delegation system prevents Block from seeing balances or transactions.
@max_guise breaks down our work making bitcoin everyday money with @_DannyKnowles on What Bitcoin Did. piped.video/watch?v=4ErTj6mi…
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Communities are redefining how we shop this Black Friday Cyber Monday.
Our real-time BFCM data shows shoppers are increasingly supporting local sellers in their neighborhood alongside major brands. From corner cafes to established retailers, every business has a role in creating vibrant communities.
block.xyz/bfcm/2025
When neighborhoods win, we all win.
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Happening today: a fireside chat with on redefining what's possible. Hear from @jack, our Block Head, and @randygarutti, former CEO of Shake Shack and current Board Member at Block, Inc, as they sit down for a candid discussion on building and scaling.
RSVP to stream: square.registration.goldcast…
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The delete button might be design's magic trick 🪄
Our Head of Product Design at Cash App @camworboys talks disrupting sameness, sprinting with AI, and why less unlocks more at the latest @hatchconference
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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/empowering-…
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We're taking a refreshed approach to the data that informs our I&D strategy. Hear directly from our COO and CFO @AmritaAhuja and Head of Inclusion & Diversity on the why and how. Learn more: block.xyz/inside/building-te…
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Sometimes you need to hold the future to understand it.
We hosted @bitkey Demo Days across our offices for teams to experience bitcoin self-custody in the palm of their hands. Moments of learning and discovery remind us why we're building what we're building.
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Debug log: new source of tech boost identified in Phoenix, Arizona🌵 Our new space, The Bond, is a hub for collaboration, community, and building:
✅ State-of-the-art product empathy demo lab
✅ 50 flexible workstations
✅ Community event space
✅ Regular Seller engagement and educational workshops
Learn more: block.xyz/inside/blocks-new-…
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@max_guise shared with @BuildwBitcoin why self-custody of Bitcoin matters. See how @bitkey design and functional-led approach is making self-custody accessible to everyone 🔑🌍
piped.video/watch?v=du72n2Ax…
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Started from local markets, now we're at major shows and festivals 🔊Partnering with @LiveNation in 🇨🇦 to make entertainment smoother for millions of fans.
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Millions of people are denied credit due to an outdated, unreliable rating system. Block takes a different approach. Read our white paper to see how we’re expanding credit access without increasing risk:
block.xyz/documents/modern-a…
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Every time a scam is reported on Cash App, it kicks off a process that helps protect users and make scam detection smarter.
In our latest white paper, you’ll find insights into how scam reports fuel AI-driven detection, strengthen prevention systems across the platform, and more. Every new data point makes the system smarter, more adaptive, and more resilient in the fight against financial scams. Dive into the full report to learn more about the tools, technology, and partnerships protecting millions of Cash App users every day: block.xyz/documents/how-cash…
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For a closer look at this data and to further explore Cash App’s approach to user protection, read the white paper here: block.xyz/documents/how-cash…
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Financial scams affect everyone, but different age groups experience unique risks. Cash App’s latest white paper reveals key insights on how scams vary across demographics, from the types of payment methods used to the channels where scams often begin. This is just one piece of the much larger report detailing how Cash App is tackling financial scams and safeguarding users.
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Our newest project is taking flight: meet codename goose! 🪶
Today, Block’s Open Source Program Office launched an open source non-commercial agentic framework that connects AI to real-world actions. It’s modular, works with popular LLMs, and integrates seamlessly with developer tools and other software like Google Drive and Figma. By handling repetitive tasks, it frees you up to focus on more impactful work.
Developers can learn how it works and what’s next for codename goose here: block.github.io/goose/
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Dive into the stats and explore the full report here: block.xyz/documents/how-cash…
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