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Cash App hedged Square when over half its revenue was exposed
“Half of their entire business, actually arguably more, was directly linked to small businesses being affected, but then the way Hashapp came about and became such a great hedge on the rest of the business, it's just been fascinating to watch.”
Avlok Kohli Dec 21, 2020 ▶ 9:34 20VC: Why the Theory of Pro-Rata is Often False, How Rolling Funds Impact Both Pricing and Competition & The Biggest Lessons from Working with Jack Dorsey with Avlok Kohli, CEO @ AngelList Venture
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Reses: Dorsey Locked Himself in Square's Office to Build Bitcoin Integration
“I remember in 2017, maybe, yeah, it was end of 20 16 when Jack wanted to put Bitcoin into Cash App. And he, ah, two engineers sat, ah, on the sixth floor of 14 55 market and wouldn't leave the office until they were able to build that product.”
Jackie Reses Mar 31, 2023 ▶ 59:13 Jackie Reses: The Most Powerful Woman in Finance; Making $50BN for Yahoo on Alibaba | E996 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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