Block
Block uses OpenAI technology to build AI‑powered security Proto is the bitcoin mining arm of Block Block is owned by Jack Dorsey Cerebras Systems has customer Block Jack Dorsey's Block announced the AI model Dessa Block launches THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign. Block launches Bitcoin Does, its first‑ever mass‑consumer Bitcoin advertising campaign. Block joins the Open Secure AI Alliance. Block has Lightning Lake. Maria Pesce is Head of Bitcoin Marketing at Block. Block advertises Bitcoin through its new campaign. Block introduced the AI speech model Dessa. Block is behind the product Square. Block is behind the product Cash App. Block co‑founded the Linux Foundation Block unveiled Dessa Block includes former staff from Toronto-based AI startup Dessa Block operates Square Block operates Bitcoin wallet Bitkey Block operates Bitcoin mining hardware unit Proto Block releases the new voice model Dessa Jack Dorsey owns Block Block ran a $1 million Bitcoin giveaway through Cash App in April Bitcoin Security Consortium includes Block Spiral is the Bitcoin development team at Jack Dorsey’s Block· Entity summary generated by Graphiti
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BY VALID-FROM DATE- Bitcoin Security ConsortiumINCLUDESBlock
Bitcoin Security Consortium includes Block
- SpiralPART OFBlock
Spiral is the Bitcoin development team at Jack Dorsey’s Block
- Jack DorseyOWNSBlock
Jack Dorsey owns Block
- BlockRELEASESDessa
Block releases the new voice model Dessa
- BlockOPERATESSquare
Block operates Square
- BlockOPERATESBitcoin mining hardware unit Proto
Block operates Bitcoin mining hardware unit Proto
- BlockINCLUDES TEAM FROMYounite AI
Block includes former staff from Toronto-based AI startup Dessa
- BlockOPERATESBitkey self-custody wallet
Block operates Bitcoin wallet Bitkey
- BlockUNVEILEDDessa (voice AI model)
Block unveiled Dessa
- BlockHAS PRODUCTCash App
Block is behind the product Cash App.
- BlockINTRODUCEDDessa
Block introduced the AI speech model Dessa.
- BlockHAS PRODUCTSquare
Block is behind the product Square.
- BlockANNOUNCEDDessa
Jack Dorsey's Block announced the AI model Dessa
- BlockHASLightning Lake
Block has Lightning Lake.
- BlockLAUNCHESTHE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign
Block launches THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign.
- BlockLAUNCHESBitcoin Does
Block launches Bitcoin Does, its first‑ever mass‑consumer Bitcoin advertising campaign.
- BlockJOINEDOpen Secure AI Alliance
Block joins the Open Secure AI Alliance.
- BlockADVERTISESBitcoin
Block advertises Bitcoin through its new campaign.
- Maria PesceHEAD OF MARKETING ATBlock
Maria Pesce is Head of Bitcoin Marketing at Block.
- BlockCOFOUNDLinux Foundation
Block co‑founded the Linux Foundation
- ProtoIS BITCOIN MINING ARM OFBlock
Proto is the bitcoin mining arm of Block
- BlockOWNED BYJack Dorsey
Block is owned by Jack Dorsey
- BlockUSESOpenAI
Block uses OpenAI technology to build AI‑powered security
- Cerebras SystemsHAS CUSTOMERBlock
Cerebras Systems has customer Block
- BlockRAN GIVEAWAY THROUGHCash App
Block ran a $1 million Bitcoin giveaway through Cash App in April
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Events 6
- What Did Jack Dorsey Mean by “There Is No Moat”? Elon Musk and Michael Saylor Weigh In5 cited reports · 2026-10-26
- Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign1 cited report · 2026-10-23
- Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation1 cited report · 2026-10-23
- Sazmining Now Sells Jack Dorsey’s Proto Immersion Hashboards1 cited report · 2026-10-17
- How Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI technology1 cited report · 2026-10-14
- Cerebras CEO pushes back on AI doomsday warnings1 cited report · 2026-10-14
Source reports 12
- The Real Threat to Bitcoin Payments Isn’t Tech, Jack Dorsey’s Team SaysBeInCrypto · 2026-10-28
- VanEck Launches All-in-One Wealth Builder ETF With Bitcoin ExposureBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-28
- What Did Jack Dorsey Mean by “There Is No Moat”? Elon Musk and Michael Saylor Weigh InBeInCrypto · 2026-10-26
- Block’s new voice model sounds eerily humanTechCrunch · AI · 2026-10-25
- Block's new voice AI sounds eerily human, sparking awe and scam fearsCoinDesk · 2026-10-24
- Block's new AI model Dessa was trained entirely on human speech to catch emotions text-based models missThe Decoder · 2026-10-24
- Jack Dorsey’s Block made an AI model that talks to you like an awkward new friendThe Verge · AI · 2026-10-24
- Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad CampaignBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-23
- Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI FoundationSimon Willison · 2026-10-23
- Sazmining Now Sells Jack Dorsey’s Proto Immersion HashboardsBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-17
- How Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI technologyOpenAI News · first-party · 2026-10-14
- Cerebras CEO pushes back on AI doomsday warningsTechCrunch · AI · 2026-10-14