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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

Robinhood Proposes Buying Back Shares Bought by Former FTX CEO SBF

On Wednesday, Robinhood Markets announced that it will attempt to buy back shares. Acquired by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, Whose 7.6% ownership in the firm is still a contentious aspect. In both Bankman-Fried’s criminal prosecution and the bankrupt exchange’s bankruptcy. On an earnings discussion with investors and analysts. CEO

February 9, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood’s Social Media Handles Hacked To Promote Crypto Scam

This past Wednesday, the Robinhood Exchange’s Twitter account was compromised by hackers. Hacked account promoted fake PancakeSwap decentralized exchange selling crypto tokens and NFTs on Binance Smart Chain in since-deleted tweet. Aside from Twitter, all of Robinhood’s other social accounts were hacked as well. Internet detective ZackXBT provided a scan

January 26, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood To Add Dogecoin Support Soon For Recently Launched Wallet

With the announcement of the Robinhood Wallet’s release yesterday, Robinhood has officially entered the cryptocurrency wallet market. This is mobile software that allows users to trade and transfer digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs. The wallet’s other capabilities include the ability to make cryptocurrency exchanges without incurring any network

January 21, 2023 1 min read

Robinhood Releases Software Wallet for Over 1 Million Users

It’s about time that Robinhood started competing in the digital wallet market. The Robinhood Wallet, a mobile app for cryptocurrency exchange, transfer, and the viewing of NFT and cryptocurrency holdings, was released by the company today. According to Robinhood, over a million people have been waiting for it and will

January 21, 2023 2 mins read

Sam Bankman-Fried’s $700M Worth Assets Seized by U.S Fed

U.S Federal prosecutors seized around $700 million in cash and assets. That was either owned by the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX or associated with its founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, ‘SBF.’ According to a court document filed on Friday, federal investigators in the Southern District of New York have

January 21, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood Announces Launch of Media-Focused Subsidiary ‘Sherwood’

U.S. retail trading platform Robinhood Markets Inc. announced on January 17 that it has launched a media-focused subsidiary named Sherwood Media, LLC. The exile Robin Hood of legend is said to have spent his early years in the “Sherwood” woodland, thus the name. The new media group would report on

January 18, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood Announces Delisting of Bitcoin SV With 25th Jan Deadline

On Wednesday, Robinhood said it will stop accepting Bitcoin SV (BSV) and delist the cryptocurrency later this month. According to the latest Robinhood announcement, as of January 25th, the exchange will no longer support Bitcoin SV trades, purchases, or transfers. After that time, any unsold BSV in customer accounts will

January 12, 2023 2 mins read