Block Agrees to Tentative $964 Million DOJ Settlement Over Anti-Money Laundering Failures
November 4, 2026
Block Inc. has agreed in principle to a $964 million DOJ settlement over AML lapses, reduced to $764 million with credits. Separately, its Bitcoin gross profit dropped 50%.
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Jack Dorsey Backs Next-Generation Voice AI Designed for Natural Human Interaction
October 24, 2026
Jack Dorsey is championing next-generation artificial intelligence technology capable of generating astonishingly lifelike human speech, paving the way for seamless voice-driven applications.
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Block Integrates Bitcoin Lightning into x402 Standard to Power AI Agent Microtransactions
September 25, 2026
Block has joined the x402 Foundation and introduced a Bitcoin Lightning payment specification to the x402 standard, enabling seamless microtransactions for autonomous AI agents.
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