Jack Dorsey’s Block to Roll out Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Square
Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) announced that it will launch bitcoin payments on its Square platform. By utilizing the Lightning Network, Square’s Point of Sale app will enable merchants to accept bitcoin payments directly thro...
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