Kentucky to get slice of national CashApp settlement

“We are helping to make Kentuckians whole."

By: Sarah Ladd

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: July 8, 2026

Words: 284

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago


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FRANKFORT — Kentucky’s General Fund is getting a nearly $400,000 deposit thanks to a national $45 million CashApp/Block settlement.

Kentucky’s slice of the settlement is $556,445.47, according to a Wednesday judgement. After attorney fees of $183,626 for the attorney general, $372,819 heads to the state general fund.

Attorney General Russell Coleman was part of a multi-state coalition to sue Block, alleging it “misrepresented CashApp’s safety and insurance coverage, failed to honor …

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