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The Square payments platform will keep its name, and the now-public company will continue to trade under the symbol "SQ."

Jack Dorsey-led Square rebrands to Block in nod to blockchain

Jack Dorsey’s Square Inc. Changes Name To Block: The new name will also distinguish the corporate entity from its businesses.

Square has announced that it will be rebranding its name into Block to focus on technologies such as blockchain and move beyond payment processing. The firm is now seeking to rebrand into Block. The firm has stated that its new name will go live on December 10 while also acknowledging the strides the firm has […]

Jack Dorseys financial services company Square has announced to change its name to Block, effective from December 10, as the former Twitter CEO renews his focus on Blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

The company's numerous businesses — including music streaming service Tidal, Cash App, TBD, and, of course, Square — will be unified under the new name, which has been in the works for almost a year.

Square Inc, the payments company led by Twitter Inc co-founder Jack Dorsey, said on Wednesday it was changing its name to Block Inc, as it looks to expand beyond its payment business and into new technologies like blockchain.

The San Francisco-based firm said the name "Square" had become synonymous with it's seller business.

The name change aims to highlight the growth of Square beyond its original card payment business and into new areas such as blockchain.

Fresh from leaving Twitter, Jack Dorsey announces Square will change its name to Block - SiliconANGLE