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Jack Dorsey’s Square switches its name to Block

The company holds about $220m of bitcoin in its corporate treasury

Square, the financial-services company co-founded and led by former Twitter chief Jack Dorsey, is changing its corporate name to Block.

The change will be effective later this month, the company said Wednesday. Its ticker symbol will remain SQ.

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