Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee
What happened
The fintech giant attended the Complex Networks yearly event at the weekend in a bid to introduce newbies to the leading cryptocurrency through — in its words — “culture, shopping and play.” Block’s Cash App had a stall at the event with a fishing game dubbed “Lightning Lake”, allowing attendees to win small amounts of bitcoin.
Block has long pushed for bitcoin adoption via its companies and products: Cash App allows users to send, receive and buy bitcoin and Square point-of-sale terminals accept the orange coin via the Lightning Network . Bitcoin Magazine Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee Jack Dorsey’s Block is pushing so hard for bitcoin adoption, it gifted 1 BTC to a lucky conference attendee at this year’s ComplexCon in Los Angeles. the ₿ was bitin at Lightning Lake https://t.co/t3SFTaLHIU — Bitcoin at Block (@BitcoinatBlock) October 5, 2026 But one fortunate player was lucky enough to scoop up a whole coin — worth $85,000 at the time.
Sources & evidence
- Bitcoin Magazine Reporting source
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