Overview
- Block, which confirmed the comeback Friday, will open a free satoshi faucet on Monday, April 6 through btc.day.
- The company has not shared claim rules, eligibility, or how much Bitcoin it plans to distribute.
- Block holds 8,883 BTC on its balance sheet, giving it resources to fund a sustained giveaway.
- After cutting about 4,000 jobs, Block says it refocused on Bitcoin and now leans on AI-driven workflows.
- The launch fits into Block’s Bitcoin lineup—Cash App for payments, Bitkey for self-custody, and Proto mining systems—creating a path for newcomers who try small amounts to keep using its tools.