PANews 5月2日消息，据DL News报道，Block首席执行官Jack Dorsey宣布该公司正在美国本土制造比特币挖矿芯片Proto，以应对不断上升的关税和海外制造风险，该芯片计划于2025年推出，采用开放源代码设计，强调灵活性并将与美国供应商的直接合作。
此外，Block公司还披露了第一季度的业绩表现，实现22.9亿美元毛利润，同比增长9%，其中Cash App毛利润增长10%至13.8亿美元，Square增长9%至8.98亿美元。

<img src="https://static.fwimg.io/img/feed/a104735a013dbb53abcce4faac1947b5.jpg">PANews 5月2日消息，据DL News报道，Block首席执行官Jack Dorsey宣布该公司正在美国本土制造比特币挖矿芯片Proto，以应对不断上升的关税和海外制造风险，该芯片计划于2025年推出，采用开放源代码设计，强调灵活性并将与美国供应商的直接合作。此外，Block公司还披露了第一季度的业绩表现，实现22.9亿美元毛利润，同比增长9%，其中Cash App毛利润增长10%至13.8亿美元，Square增长9%至8.98亿美元。

Jack Dorsey：美国本土制造比特币挖矿芯片Proto拟于年内推出

<PANews> On May 2nd, according to DL News, Block CEO Jack Dorsey announced that the company is manufacturing Bitcoin mining chips called Proto domestically in the United States to address rising tariffs and overseas manufacturing risks. The chip is planned to be launched in 2025, featuring an open-source design that emphasizes flexibility and direct collaboration with U.S. suppliers.

Additionally, Block disclosed its first-quarter performance, achieving a gross profit of $2.29 billion, a year-on-year increase of 9%. Among this, Cash App's gross profit grew by 10% to $1.38 billion, while Square increased by 9% to $898 million.

<img src="https://static.fwimg.io/img/feed/a104735a013dbb53abcce4faac1947b5.jpg">PANews reported on May 2nd that according to DL News, Block CEO Jack Dorsey announced that the company is manufacturing Bitcoin mining chips called Proto domestically in the United States to address rising tariffs and overseas manufacturing risks. The chip is planned to be launched in 2025, will use open-source design, emphasize flexibility, and will involve direct collaboration with US suppliers.Additionally, Block disclosed its first-quarter performance, achieving gross profit of $2.29 billion, a year-on-year increase of 9%. Among this, Cash App's gross profit grew 10% to $1.38 billion, and Square grew 9% to $898 million.

Jack Dorsey: US-made Bitcoin mining chip Proto to be launched this year

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