[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Benzinga [@Benzinga](/creator/twitter/Benzinga) on x 307K followers Created: 2025-07-21 18:00:18 UTC Block Inc., the fintech company founded by Jack Dorsey, is set to join the S&P 500, and investors are taking notice. Shares jumped more than X% in overnight trading Sunday after the announcement. The official inclusion in the index will take effect on July XX. Block, formerly known as Square, began with point-of-sale systems but has since expanded into crypto. It now holds over XXXXX Bitcoin, worth more than $X billion, and continues to grow its presence in the space. The company offers several Bitcoin-focused products, including the Cash App wallet, the self-custody wallet Bitkey, and a Bitcoin mining suite called Proto. It also launched Bitchat, a Bluetooth-based messaging platform. In April, Block began allocating XX% of its monthly Bitcoin-related gross profit to purchase additional Bitcoin. This move reflects Dorsey’s strong belief in the long-term future of crypto. Block shares closed Friday at $72.82, up nearly 3%, and have surged XX% over the past month. The S&P XXX addition marks a major milestone and adds momentum to Block’s growth as a key player in fintech and digital assets.  XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [overnight](/topic/overnight) [stocks](/topic/stocks) [rating agency](/topic/rating-agency) [fintech](/topic/fintech) [block inc](/topic/block-inc) [stocks technology](/topic/stocks-technology) [$spy](/topic/$spy) [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin) [Post Link](https://x.com/Benzinga/status/1947355974064279935)
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Benzinga @Benzinga on x 307K followers
Created: 2025-07-21 18:00:18 UTC
Block Inc., the fintech company founded by Jack Dorsey, is set to join the S&P 500, and investors are taking notice.
Shares jumped more than X% in overnight trading Sunday after the announcement. The official inclusion in the index will take effect on July XX.
Block, formerly known as Square, began with point-of-sale systems but has since expanded into crypto. It now holds over XXXXX Bitcoin, worth more than $X billion, and continues to grow its presence in the space.
The company offers several Bitcoin-focused products, including the Cash App wallet, the self-custody wallet Bitkey, and a Bitcoin mining suite called Proto. It also launched Bitchat, a Bluetooth-based messaging platform.
In April, Block began allocating XX% of its monthly Bitcoin-related gross profit to purchase additional Bitcoin. This move reflects Dorsey’s strong belief in the long-term future of crypto.
Block shares closed Friday at $72.82, up nearly 3%, and have surged XX% over the past month. The S&P XXX addition marks a major milestone and adds momentum to Block’s growth as a key player in fintech and digital assets.
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