Unhoused man asks pedestrian to put their card in handheld card reader after they say they have no cash

‘I would never put my card in that machine’: Unhoused man asks pedestrian to put their card in handheld card reader after they say they have no cash

'When I was homeless I actually did have a square reader.'

On Dec 15, 2023 by Phil West

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‘Something’s going on’: Bartender says restaurant’s Square credit card system went down mid-shift. She says it’s a cyberattack

'What's really going on?'

On Sep 13, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

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‘If a tip is essential it should be in the price’: TikToker calls out Square cash registers over tipping option, sparking debate

'They ask me to tip 1,2 or 3 dollars on a $2 bagel...'

On Apr 12, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Jack Dorsey is donating nearly a third of his net worth to fight coronavirus

Dorsey said after the pandemic, the money will shift toward girls' health and education and UBI.

On Apr 7, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Twitter CEO thinks Bitcoin will be the one currency to rule them all

He previously called blockchain the 'next big unlock.'

On Mar 21, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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Venmo’s biggest rival now supports buying and selling Bitcoin

Only a small group of customers can use the feature.

On Nov 16, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

Square app Twitter fight fart sandwich

The Square app’s Twitter account is sparring with somebody named Fart Sandwich

What an explosive argument.

On Jul 16, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

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Everyone is squatting names on newly launched PayPal.me

Taking Bill Gates' name doesn't give you his money.

On Sep 1, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

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Android Pay is Google’s latest attempt to launch a mobile-payments revolution

If it sounds familiar, it's because it's just like Apple Pay.

On May 28, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Amazon announces its mobile payment system, Local Register

The battle for mobile payments has officially begun.

On Aug 13, 2014 by Micah Singleton

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I got screwed by Square

I’m posting this as a cautionary tale for anyone who might consider using Square for any larger-scale transactions.

On Feb 13, 2014 by [email protected]

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The humble paper receipt as a social platform? Don’t laugh, it’s happening

And it seems like we like it. 

On Jan 16, 2014 by Molly McHugh