
Jack Dorsey's Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee
- —Block gifted 1 BTC worth roughly $85,000 to a ComplexCon attendee
- —Cash App's booth hosted the Lightning Lake game with bitcoin prizes
- —Block promotes BTC as a medium of exchange via Cash App and Square
- —The company launched an ad campaign this month urging bitcoin use
Why it matters: A major fintech keeps pushing bitcoin as a payment method, expanding its reach beyond the crypto-native audience.
Source: Bitcoin Magazine
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