United States-based Bitcoin (BTC)-supporting payments firm Square (NYSE:SQ) has been named Yahoo (NASDAQ:AABA) Finance company of the year, according to a report from the media outlet Dec. 18.
As Yahoo Finance reports, $26 billion market cap payments company — founded by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey in 2009 — has reportedly seen its stock go up 72 percent through Dec. 14; its shares were up 170 percent through the end of September, before the wider market downturn.