Block, Inc.

Block, Inc.
Formerly	Square, Inc. (2009–2021)
Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: XYZ (Class A); Russell 1000 component; ASX: XYZ (Block Inc CDI); NYSE: SQ (2015–2025);
ISIN	US8522341036
Industry	List of industries Financial services; Point of sale; E-commerce; Digital wallet; Buy now, pay later; Music streaming;
Founded	February 14, 2009
Founder	Jack Dorsey; Jim McKelvey; Tristan O'Tierney;
Headquarters	No headquarters
Area served	95 countries United States; Argentina; Australia; Belgium; Canada; Finland; France; India; Italy; Japan; Luxembourg; Mexico; New Zealand; Nigeria; Republic of Ireland; Spain; The Netherlands; United Kingdom and others;
Key people	Jack Dorsey (chair, CEO); Amrita Ahuja (CFO, COO);
Products	List of products Square; Cash App; Afterpay; Bitkey; Proto; Tidal;
Services	List of services Electronic point of sale; E-commerce management; Small business financing; Digital wallet; Personal loan; Buy now, pay later; Investing in stocks, bitcoin; Bitcoin wallet; Bitcoin mining; Music streaming;
Revenue	US$24.12 billion (2024)
Operating income	US$892 million (2024)
Net income	US$2.9 billion (2024)
Total assets	US$36.78 billion (2024)
Total equity	US$21.27 billion (2024)
Owner	Jack Dorsey (10%)
Members	57 million consumers; 4 million sellers; (2024)
Number of employees	11,372 (2024)
Subsidiaries	List of subsidiaries Square Fin. Services, Inc.; Afterpay Australia Pty Ltd; TIDAL Music AS; Aspiro AB; Clearpay Finance Ltd;
Website	block.xyz
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Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) is an American technology company and a financial services provider for consumers and merchants. Founded in 2009 by Jack Dorsey, it is the U.S. market leader in point-of-sale systems. As of 2024, Block serves 57 million users and 4 million sellers, processing $241 billion in payments annually.

Block's inaugural product Square, launched in 2009, is a point-of-sale system. It allows sellers to accept card payments and manage operations, including bookings, e-Commerce, inventory, payroll, banking, and obtaining business loans. Additionally, Block's portfolio includes Cash App, a consumer-focused digital wallet introduced in 2013. This app allows users to send, receive, save or borrow money, access a debit card, invest in stocks and bitcoin, and file taxes. Block also owns Afterpay, a buy now, pay later business; Bitkey, a self-custody bitcoin wallet; Proto; a bitcoin mining system; and Tidal, a music streaming business.