Of the $220 million of bitcoin put on the company balance sheet in late 2020 and early 2021, Block didnโt book an impairment loss in Q4, leaving the full year impairment charge at $71 million, and carrying value at $149 million. As of year’s end, the fair value of the bitcoin investment was $371 million, or $222 million greater than the carrying value.
Block Tops Q4 Estimates, Posts Nearly $2B in Bitcoin Transactions
