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Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sells for $2.9M as NFT

March 22, 2021 by

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey’s first tweet – ‘just setting up my twttr’ – has sold as an NFT for just over $2.9million. The tweet in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT) – a kind of unique digital asset that has exploded in popularity so far in 2021 – was snapped up on Monday by … Read more

Jack Dorsey’s Square buys majority stake in Jay-Z’s Tidal as rapper joins board

March 4, 2021 by

Financial technology company Square said Thursday that it has reached an agreement to acquire majority ownership of Tidal, the music streaming service partly owned by Jay-Z. Square – which was founded by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in 2009 – will pay $297 million in cash and stock for Tidal. The deal will also see Jay-Z … Read more