=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-06-16
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No
--- Issuer ---
Name: Block, Inc. (XYZ)
CIK: 0001512673
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: BOTHA ROELOF
CIK: 0001222287
Role: Director
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Date: 2026-06-16 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +4,619 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 36,210 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] Represents an automatic annual restricted stock unit (RSU) award issued pursuant to the Issuer's Outside Director Compensation Policy. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. 100% of the RSUs vest on the earlier of June 16, 2027, or the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders.
[F2] The number of shares held reflects the transfer of 5,448 shares of Class A Common Stock from the Reporting Person to the estate planning vehicle.
--- Holdings ---
[Holding #1]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F3] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SCGF IV Management,L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund IV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital USGF Principals Fund IV, L.P., or collectively, the SC GFIV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC GFIV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #2]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F3] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SCGF IV Management,L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund IV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital USGF Principals Fund IV, L.P., or collectively, the SC GFIV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC GFIV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #3]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F4] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P., or collectively, the SC USV XV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC USV XV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #4]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F4] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P., or collectively, the SC USV XV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC USV XV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #5]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F4] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P., or collectively, the SC USV XV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC USV XV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #6]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F4] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P., or collectively, the SC USV XV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC USV XV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #7]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F5] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC US/E Expansion Fund I Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital US/E Expansion Fund I, L.P., or collectively, the SC EXPI Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC EXPI Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #8]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F5] The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC US/E Expansion Fund I Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital US/E Expansion Fund I, L.P., or collectively, the SC EXPI Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC EXPI Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
[Holding #9]
Security: Class A Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F2] The number of shares held reflects the transfer of 5,448 shares of Class A Common Stock from the Reporting Person to the estate planning vehicle.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: Represents an automatic annual restricted stock unit (RSU) award issued pursuant to the Issuer's Outside Director Compensation Policy. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. 100% of the RSUs vest on the earlier of June 16, 2027, or the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders.
F2: The number of shares held reflects the transfer of 5,448 shares of Class A Common Stock from the Reporting Person to the estate planning vehicle.
F3: The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SCGF IV Management,L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund IV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital USGF Principals Fund IV, L.P., or collectively, the SC GFIV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC GFIV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
F4: The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P. and Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P., or collectively, the SC USV XV Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC USV XV Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
F5: The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of SC US/E Expansion Fund I Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital US/E Expansion Fund I, L.P., or collectively, the SC EXPI Funds. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the SC EXPI Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
--- Signature ---
/s/ /s/ Susan Szotek, Attorney-in-Fact (2026-06-18)