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Financial services giant JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has agreed to acquire California-based Renovite Technologies to solidify its presence in the payment processing arena, CNBC reported. Renovite is a provider of cloud-native software products and services to...

Financial company Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) reported second-quarter financial results after the market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights for investors and details on how Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) impacted the results. What Happened: Block Inc, which changed its name from Square in December,...

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management bought 7,198 shares in Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) on Wednesday, estimated to be worth $459,520. The shares were purchased via the Ark Fintech Innovation ETF (NYSE: ARKF). Block, a fintech company led by Jack Dorsey,...

Block Inc (NASDAQ: SQ) will soon enable Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) contactless payment acceptance feature, 'tap-to-pay' on the iPhone, within Square's point-of-sale app. What Happened: Block said the new offering would allow sellers to “...

Financial technology company Block Inc (NYSE: SQ), formerly known as Square, reported fourth-quarter and full-year financial results after market close Thursday. What Happened: Block reported fourth-quarter revenue of $4.08 billion, up 29% year-over-year. The total came in ahead of a consensus...

Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) was sliding more than 6% lower on Friday after breaking through an important psychological support zone at the $100 level. The financial services and digital payments company has been severely beaten down since reaching an all-time high of $289.23 on Aug. 5, 2020,...

Jack Dorsey’s Square Inc (NASDAQ: SQ) participated with Coinbase Global Inc.’s (NASDAQ: COIN) financing arm, Coinbase Ventures, in Africa’s largest Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) related investment. What Happened: Yellow Card, a Pan-African crypto exchange, has raised $15...

Nio Inc - ADR (NYSE: NIO) produces some of the world’s most stylish and best-selling electric vehicles, and over the past year, delivered eye-popping returns for investors. Since September 2020, Nio stock's one-year return has outperformed a number of the world’s most popular...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) CEO Jack Dorsey has announced on Twitter that Square’s new division TBD plans to build a decentralized exchange focused on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC).  The new division will be a subsidiary of Square and...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Last week's bullish calls included top growth and reopening stocks. Automakers and a leading cryptocurrency play were among the bearish calls seen. The Dow Jones industrial average posted about a 1%...

Payments services provider Square (NYSE: SQ) announced on Sunday night that it was acquiring Afterpay for approximately $29 billion in stock. The deal is an all-stock transaction, with Square acquiring all the issued shares of Afterpay, pending a court-approved "Scheme of Arrangement." A Scheme of...

And so begins the month of August. The dog days of summer. Beaches, mountains, and lazy afternoons.If you follow the financial markets, that thinking might be jumping the gun, as there’s still plenty of action ahead. Although last week was arguably the height of earnings season, with releases...