# Square changes corporate name to Block

<https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/01/square-changes-corporate-name-to-block-.html>

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## What Jamie wrote

Now that Dorsey is just focused on Square and no longer doing part-time at Twitter, I think we will see <strike>Square</strike>, err, Block move faster on crypto efforts.

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