Block investors need more to gauge crypto unit's earnings potential, analysts say


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(Reuters) - Jack Dorsey-led payments technology firm Block could become a formidable player in the crypto mining industry, but Wall Street will need details on profit margins to gauge the earnings tailwind from this business, analysts said.

Block inked its first large-scale crypto mining hardware pact on Wednesday, agreeing to supply its chips to bitcoin miner Core Scientific, but no financial details were disclosed.

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