Sat, November 16

Robinhood Recruits Key Executive To Prepare for UK Expansion

Robinhood is preparing to expand internationally in order to gain customers in the UK. According to Bloomberg, as a direct result, the US stock trading app has recruited a key executive from the British fintech business Freetrade. On Tuesday, it was reported that Jordan Dane Sinclair has been appointed CEO

July 25, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood Witnesses 6.8% Uptick Along with Crypto Market Surge

Performance Wealth Partners LLC, a respected financial firm, recently acquired 10,000 shares in Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD), demonstrating confidence in the company despite its turbulent past. The purchase, worth roughly $97,000, comes as the company shows encouraging signs of recovery amid a resurgent cryptocurrency market. Significantly, the transaction follows a

July 5, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood Lays Off 7% Personnel Amid Low Trading Volumes

On June 26th, Robinhood Markets announced that they will be laying off around 7% of its full-time staff. This equates to around 150 people. This change is being implemented as the company attempts to combat declining client engagement. The organization stated: “We’re ensuring operational excellence in how we work together

June 27, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood Acquires Credit Card Firm X1 for Whopping $95 Million

By purchasing X1, a company in the credit card industry, for $95 million, Robinhood has made a fresh move to diversify its business portfolio. The financial technology company provides prepaid and one-time use credit cards, as well as an income-based rewards credit card. According to a statement released by Robinhood

June 24, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood Delists Solana (SOL), Polygon (MATIC) and Cardano (ADA)

Robinhood announced on Friday that it would cease supporting some of the cryptocurrencies it is currently offering on its platform, possibly as a result of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuits against two of the top crypto exchanges, Binance and Coinbase, recently. In spite of the fact that

June 9, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood Evaluating Cryptocurrency Offerings Amidst SEC’s Crackdown

After the SEC’s assault on Binance and Coinbase, the publicly traded commission-free investing platform Robinhood is evaluating its cryptocurrency offerings. On Tuesday, June 6th, Robinhood’s head of law, Dan Gallagher, appraised Congress on the current position. Former SEC Commissioner and recent witness before the House Agriculture Committee on digital assets,

June 7, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood Q1 2023 Reports Decline in Crypto Transaction Revenue

Robinhood, the stock and crypto trading platform, released its Q1 2023 results on May 10. The trading platform stated that its cryptocurrency transaction revenue declined by over 1% and reached $38 million. At the same time, overall transaction revenue has increased by 11%. Moreover, the platform also increased its assets

May 11, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood Fined $10.2M Over Platform Glitch in March 2020

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) projected that Robinhood, the major fintech firm behind the cryptocurrency and stock trading platform, will pay more than $10 million in penalties. In March 2020, the global epidemic was at its peak. Robinhood experienced operational and technological problems that prevented many

April 7, 2023 2 mins read

SEC Issued Crypto Related Subpoena to Robinhood

The leading trading platform, Robinhood Markets, revealed in its most recent 10-K filing that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an investigative subpoena regarding its crypto operations.  The brokerage received a subpoena from the SEC in December, just after the crypto exchange FTX filed bankruptcy protection on November

February 28, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood Witnesses 95% Surge in Crypto Trading Volume Last Month

More than $3.7 billion was traded on Robinhood’s platform for cryptocurrencies in the last month, marking a 95% increase compared to December 2022. The company saw a decline in cryptocurrency sales after a strong start to the year due to the 2022 bear market. Compared to their values at the

February 17, 2023 1 min read