Jack Dorsey
From CryptoWiki
Bio
Occupations
- Twitter; ex-CEO (29-11-2021) and co-founder, who has recently come under fire (2-3-2020) for his toe-dipping in too many corporate areas.
- Square Crypto; Head/founder
- From CoinSpice (19-3-2020):
"Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s CEO and founder of crypto-friendly Square, started giving cash on Twitter via Cash App, the Square owned mobile payments network. Dorsey invited people to post their Cash App handle to receive free money."
Investments
- Bitcoin; from Decrypt (16-6-2023): "Jack has been handing out millions over the last few years to beef up underground Bitcoin improvement efforts, including setting up Spiral, a non-profit dedicated to developers. Last month, he donated $10 million to OpenSats, yet another non-profit dedicated to fueling open source Bitcoin development. At the end of last year, he donated at least 14 BTC to fund development of Nostr, a decentralized social media protocol that’s been gaining steam recently. And is doling out $5 million to Brink, a crucial funder of open source developers in the Bitcoin space." The $5 million will be given to Brink over the course of five years—$1 million per year.
- Celo; according to Messari (24-6-2021).