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3 Red Flags for Block's Future

3 Red Flags for Block's Future

Block's (NYSE: SQ) stock plunged nearly 80% over the past 12 months as the fintech giant disappointed investors with its dismal growth rates. Block rolled out Bitcoin trading on the Cash App in early 2018, but that decision was a double-edged sword. On one hand, it generated a lot of fresh revenue, attracted new users to the Cash App, and diversified its business away from Square's seller-oriented services.