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Square Outage Update; Crypto Firm LBRY to Challenge Ruling It Violated U.S. Securities Law

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the hottest crypto-related headlines today, including an update on Cash App and Square, after some users reported issues accessing their accounts or being able to send money. A former FTX executive could forfeit over $1.5 billion after pleading guilty to federal criminal charges. And, crypto startup LBRY will challenge a ruling it violated U.S. securities law.

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Les impôts sont un enjeu pour les entreprises publiques détenant des Crypto

Les investisseurs dans MicroStrategy, Tesla, Block et Coinbase doivent prendre en compte l'impact des fluctuations de prix sur les résultats, non seulement directement mais aussi indirectement en raison de règles comptables fiscales complexes. Cet article fait partie de la Semaine fiscale de CoinDesk

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Meta Joins Block’s Crypto Open Patent Alliance as Diem Reportedly Winds Down

Meta (formerly Facebook) is joining the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), a consortium of tech and crypto companies led by Jack Dorsey’s payments company, Block (formerly Square). This comes as Meta winds down its Diem project, reportedly selling its intellectual property to Silvergate Bank for $200 million to pay back investors.

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Un géant des paiements s'apprête à créer un système de minage de Bitcoin open source

La société de services de paiement anciennement connue sous le nom de Square est ouverte à la construction de nouveaux ordinateurs miniers et recrute une nouvelle équipe d'ingénierie.

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Could Jack Dorsey Be Taking Square Deep Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole?

Following the announcement payments giant Square will be changing its corporate name to Block, CoinDesk's David Z. Morris shares insights into his article examining Jack Dorsey's bitcoin trajectory. Could Jack Dorsey be moving to transform Square into a crypto and blockchain firm?

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Payments Giant Square Is Changing Its Name to Block

Fintech and digital payments giant Square Inc. has changed its name to Block in a move that reflects changes to its business. This comes just two days after CEO Jack Dorsey told investors he would be resigning as the CEO of Twitter.

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I/O Fund Founder: 'Square's Name Change to Block Is a Defensive Move'

Digital payments giant Square Inc. has changed its name to Block. I/O Fund Founder & CEO Beth Kindig discusses the significance underlying this name change, saying, "It's a defensive move ... [and] not a move coming from strength." Plus, evaluating the next big tech stocks and the importance of keeping a "large allocation of bitcoin" in one's financial profile. "Bitcoin is an amazing hedge for inflation," Kindig said.

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Is Jack Dorsey Bitcoin's Unsung Hero?

New ByteTree data reveals Square's Cash App has raised $13 billion for the Bitcoin network, suggesting CEO Jack Dorsey is bitcoin's unsung hero. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Twitter CFO: Buying Crypto Assets ‘Doesn’t Make Sense Right Now’

"The Hash" hosts react to Twitter CFO Ned Segal saying investing in cryptocurrencies “doesn’t make sense right now,” citing volatility concerns. Meanwhile, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey ​is a supporter of decentralized technology, including bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. His fintech firm Square also holds crypto on its balance sheets. What do we make of the disconnect?

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