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Cash App Adds Lightning Bitcoin Payments and Stablecoin Support

Cash App will enable USD payments over Bitcoin's Lightning Network and add support for stablecoin transactions, while introducing an AI assistant called Moneybot and expanding its Borrow feature. The update aims to speed up payments and broaden crypto use cases on the platform.

Published at 2025-11-13 16:31:17
Square Enables Lightning Payments for 4M Merchants with '0% Bitcoin' Button

Block has rolled out a '0% Bitcoin' checkout option across its Square merchant network, letting roughly 4 million sellers accept Lightning Network payments at the point of sale. The move aims to make in-person BTC payments faster and cheaper for customers and merchants.

Published at 2025-11-12 17:39:36
Square Enables Bitcoin Lightning Payments with Fiat Settlement for Merchants – cover image
Square Enables Bitcoin Lightning Payments with Fiat Settlement for Merchants

Square (Block Inc.) has launched Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network for merchants, offering optional fiat settlement to remove volatility exposure. The upgrade combines fast, low-cost BTC rails with familiar fiat payouts for businesses.

Published at 2025-11-10 19:44:41