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  1. Pinned Tweet
    7 Apr 2020

    I’m moving $1B of my Square equity (~28% of my wealth) to LLC to fund global COVID-19 relief. After we disarm this pandemic, the focus will shift to girl’s health and education, and UBI. It will operate transparently, all flows tracked here:

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  2. Retweeted
    May 26

    See you in Philly! 2021 tickets are on sale now! Get 2-day passes and lock in “Early Bird” pricing while it’s available.

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  3. Retweeted
    May 26

    1/ My latest essay is live: "The Humanitarian and Environmental Case for Bitcoin" Could Bitcoin reduce "middleman" corruption in aid, bootstrap electrification via untapped renewables, and help developing nations end dependency on foreign powers? 🧵

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  4. Retweeted
    May 26

    Bitcoin is African. This shit was made for us. The price could stay at $40k for the next ten years IDGAF. People sleeping on lightning. Sleeping on the untapped and stolen resources of this place. Sleeping on all this human talent dying to be unlocked and set free. Turbo BULL.

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  5. Retweeted
    May 26

    starting today, spaces will be available on (mobile web, desktop web) our focus areas: - infrastructure and listening UI that adapts to your screen size - setting reminders for scheduled spaces - accessibility and transcriptions

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  6. Retweeted
    May 25

    Africa is leading the world in peer-to-peer trading volume growth, with 22% in the last three months. Number (of people) Go Up! 📈

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  7. Retweeted
    May 25

    New grant. Dhruv Mehta () is a Core contributor whose thesis is that despite bitcoin’s sybil resistance and proof-of-work consensus, new nodes are susceptible to being co-opted into dishonest chains via DNS and BGP attacks on seed nodes.

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  8. Retweeted
    May 24

    Please welcome Conor Okus () to Square Crypto. A footballer turned bitcoiner, Conor is a Bitcoin Design Guide PM, a Photon dev, and judging from recent video calls, some kind of interior decorator. He will run our grant program, PM for BDK/LDK, and much more.

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  9. Retweeted
    May 20

    Calling all Operators: hugely impactful work to be done here, alongside the incredible and . The kicker? It's also (afaik) our first role based out of ... MIAMI??🌴🌞💃 Maybe can help us get the word out?

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  10. May 20

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    Incredibly fair article from 's . Captures all the nuances of the debate 👏👏👏
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  11. Retweeted
    May 20

    good news: hosts can now schedule a Space for later. don’t worry about setting an alarm, hosts will receive two notifs: a 30 min reminder and a second one at the start time.

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    May 20

    Dear “can you verify me” –– Save your Tweets and DMs, there’s a new official way to apply for a blue badge, rolling out over the next few weeks. You can now submit an application to request verification in-app, right from your account settings! -Your verified blue badge source

    App version of the first screen of the verification application. The headline reads, “Verification request” with a description below that reads, “Verification is for notable people or groups within a specific category. If that sounds like you, start a verification request.” A “Learn more” link follows and a “Start request” button is below that.
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  13. May 19

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  14. Retweeted
    May 19

    Officially quit my fiat job today to work full time . Bitcoin has changed me more than I can ever change Bitcoin. Being able to work full time is a dream come true. Thanks to for believing on me without a single paper credential. 🙏 Onwards.. 🚀🚀

    New grant. Raj Maitra () is a hardcore bitcoiner and the first Square Crypto grant recipient from India, which could make him the first dev in India doing funded FOSS bitcoin work. Raj will contribute to BDK and other Rust ecosystem projects.
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  15. Retweeted
    May 18

    Square was started to give people an easier way to take card payments. We’ve built a lot more tools since then. From small projects to large companies, we help businesses succeed on their own terms. We can’t wait to work with you, Ireland.

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  16. Retweeted
    May 14
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    Yes, and I agree: no single person (or institution) will be able to change it, or stop it.

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  17. May 14

    changes *everything*…for the better. And we will forever work to make bitcoin better.

    Our bitcoin strategy hasn’t changed. We’re deeply committed to this community, including working towards a greener future through our Bitcoin Clean Energy Initiative. And as we shared in February, we continue to assess our bitcoin investment on an ongoing basis. Nothing new here.
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  18. May 14

    Thank you  &  for your leadership on the second anniversary of the . Twitter remains committed to promoting healthy public conversation.

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  19. Retweeted
    May 13

    announces three powerful New Developer Tools at Unboxed 2021 conference. Developers can now build on top of Online for the first time.

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  20. Retweeted
    May 12

    Hall of Fame Hov

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  21. Retweeted
    May 10

    If you index by 0 (the correct way 🤓) Square Unboxed is 3 days away 🥳! This Thursday, May 13 at 9 a.m. PT, tune in for demos of new APIs and SDKs 🧑‍💻 and special guests Square founders & and inventor . Register now:

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