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Jack Dorsey's Block Shifts Focus to Bitcoin Mining Under Trump's Crypto-Friendly Administration

Block reallocates resources to mining hardware development as President-elect Trump promises support for the crypto industry.

  • Block is scaling back investments in TIDAL and canceling its Web5 initiative to focus on Bitcoin mining.
  • Bitcoin's value has surged following Trump's election, reaching over $76,000.
  • Block's pivot includes developing proprietary mining hardware, with Core Scientific committed to using its equipment.
  • Trump's administration plans to support Bitcoin mining and retain U.S. government-held Bitcoin.
  • Block's recent financial results showed a miss in revenue expectations but an increase in profitability.
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