Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block expands corporate card service to the UK

Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block expands corporate card service to the UK


Key Points
  • Block’s business-focused payments arm, Square, told CNBC it has rolled out it’s Square Card product in Britain.
  • It marks the first time Block has expanded its business card offering outside North America, where it first launched in 2019.
  • The firm will come up against local banking giants like Lloyds and NatWest, as well as fintech players including Pleo, Payhawk and Spendesk.



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