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How Block Grew to $18B Revenue in 13 Years

How Block Grew to $18B Revenue in 13 Years

Aakash Gupta
May 15, 2022
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“Thinking deeply about payments.” In 2008, this sounded like the job of companies like Visa and Mastercard. 

But, in the end, the company that disrupted the merchant payment experience was a small upstart.

After being fired from Twitter in 2008, Jack Dorsey came back with a new company that was thinking deeply about payments. 

From the earliest days, Jack …

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