Robinhood

Robinhood to Let Users Lend Against Stock
Robinhood to Let Users Lend Against Stock
May 04, 2022  |  Loans

Stock brokerage app Robinhood has launched a stock lending feature that lets its users lend out their fully paid stocks to borrowers recruited by the...

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Macro Pressures May Spark Long-Term Pullback From Robinhood’s Untested Retail Investors
Macro Pressures May Spark Long-Term Pullback From Robinhood’s Untested Retail Investors
April 29, 2022  |  Economy

The stimulus checks run out, the gambling stops. The meme stock becomes a meme — a cautionary tale about, and for, the retail investor. At...

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Robinhood Q1: Fewer Retail Investors With Lower Account Balances Trading Less
Robinhood Q1: Fewer Retail Investors With Lower Account Balances Trading Less
April 28, 2022  |  Earnings

The difficult macroeconomic climate is causing smaller investors to pull back from trading, Robinhood CEO and co-founder Vlad Tenev said Thursday (April 28) during the...

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After Spurt of Pandemic-Driven Hiring, Robinhood Cuts 9% of Full-Time Staff
After Spurt of Pandemic-Driven Hiring, Robinhood Cuts 9% of Full-Time Staff
April 26, 2022  |  Personnel

Stock brokerage app Robinhood has said it’s laying off 9% of its full-time employees, according to a company blog post published Tuesday (April 26). The...

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New Product Launches, Expansions Don’t Cheer FinTech Investors as IPO Index Loses 3%
New Product Launches, Expansions Don’t Cheer FinTech Investors as IPO Index Loses 3%
April 21, 2022  |  IPO

Product announcements, new pacts, cash back cards — none of it enough to give PYMNTS’ class of digital startups, newly trading on U.S. stock exchanges,...

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EMEA Daily: Robinhood Acquires Ziglu; SEON Raises $94M in Series B Funding
EMEA Daily: Robinhood Acquires Ziglu; SEON Raises $94M in Series B Funding
April 19, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Robinhood takes a step toward European expansion by acquiring crypto platform Ziglu. Plus, online fraud prevention...

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Today in the Connected Economy: PayPal, IMG Team to Remake MADE
Today in the Connected Economy: PayPal, IMG Team to Remake MADE
April 19, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, PayPal plans to help IMG launch its MADE platform as a place for fashion designers. Also, Robinhood adds U.K. crypto...

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Robinhood to Acquire Crypto Asset Platform Ziglu
Robinhood to Acquire Crypto Asset Platform Ziglu
April 19, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Stock and cryptocurrency exchange Robinhood has signed an agreement to acquire U.K.-based electronic money institution and cryptocurrency asset firm Ziglu Limited, according to a Tuesday...

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Barking Mad? Robinhood CEO Sees Dogecoin as ‘Future Currency of the Internet’
Barking Mad? Robinhood CEO Sees Dogecoin as ‘Future Currency of the Internet’
April 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has asked a question on very few peoples’ minds: Can dogecoin “truly be the future currency of the internet and the...

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