
{"id":243076,"date":"2026-10-23T13:21:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T13:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=243076"},"modified":"2026-10-23T13:21:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T13:21:52","slug":"block-releases-the-bitcoin-national-ad-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=243076","title":{"rendered":"Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rss-video-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=E6capAzmJ3Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>\u25b6<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/block-releases-the-bitcoin-national-ad-campaign\">Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@BitcoinMagazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Block just launched \u201cBitcoin Does,\u201d its first-ever mass-consumer Bitcoin advertising campaign, aimed at the 60 million Americans who are curious but haven\u2019t taken the first step. Maria Pesce, Head of Bitcoin Marketing at Block across Cash App, Square and Proto, joins Grace Remington and Sean Hagan to explain why the ads skip the mining and blockchain explainers and just show Bitcoin working. She shares the customer insight behind the message, a Square seller calling Bitcoin \u201cmore honest money,\u201d and how inflation, bailouts and private equity shaped the films. Plus, inside Block\u2019s Lightning Lake at ComplexCon, where attendees fished for Bitcoin and paid over Lightning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters:<br \/>0:00 Block Joins the Open Secure AI Alliance With Nvidia, Microsoft and Visa<br \/>1:00 Maria Pesce\u2019s Path From Gemini to Leading Bitcoin Marketing at Block<br \/>2:07 Bitcoin Does: Block\u2019s First Mass-Consumer Bitcoin Ad Campaign<br \/>3:13 Connecting Main Street Frustration to What Bitcoin Can Do<br \/>4:42 What Cash App Users and Square Sellers Told Block About Honest Money<br \/>5:56 Fixed Supply, Self-Custody and Why Young People Are Choosing Bitcoin<br \/>7:18 Light Bulb Moments From People Who Didn\u2019t Own Bitcoin<br \/>8:51 Making Bitcoin Work Like Email: Block\u2019s Design Language<br \/>10:15 Lightning Lake at ComplexCon: Fishing for Bitcoin and Paying Over Lightning<br \/>13:36 Square\u2019s 0% Bitcoin Processing Fees and What Keeps People Using Bitcoin<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.<\/p>\n<p>This post <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/block-releases-the-bitcoin-national-ad-campaign\">Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/patrickgreen\">Patrick Green<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u25b6 Bitcoin Magazine Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign Block just launched \u201cBitcoin Does,\u201d its first-ever mass-consumer Bitcoin advertising campaign, aimed at the 60 million Americans who are curious but haven\u2019t taken the first step. Maria Pesce, Head of Bitcoin Marketing at Block across Cash App, Square and Proto, joins Grace Remington and Sean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":243077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243076"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=243076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/243077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=243076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=243076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=243076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}