The three fintechs, which were each launched by tech luminaries in different eras of Silicon Valley history, are increasingly converging as they seek to become virtual all-in-one banks. In their ...

Block is a unique company that leverages two strong ecosystems simultaneously. Having two ecosystems allows to exercise strong cross-selling power and increase switching costs for customers. This is a ...

The fintech has been on a wild ride, but it has been a long-term winner. It started out in 2009 providing its Square card reader, which connected to smartphones to let merchants take point-of-sale ...

Block, Inc. shows promise with strong financial performance, including a nearly 28% YoY growth in gross profit and record-high adjusted EBITDA. Concerns arise from its scattered business model, ...

Jack Dorsey's Block got started as Square, offering small businesses a simple way to accept payments via smartphone. Affirm began as an online lender, giving consumers more affordable credit options ...