Robinhood

EU Wouldn’t Allow Robinhood-Style Platforms For Retail Investors
EU Wouldn’t Allow Robinhood-Style Platforms For Retail Investors
February 23, 2021  |  Regulation

European Union officials said the type of commission-free share trading for retail investors offered by companies such as Robinhood would not be allowed in the...

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This Week In Payments: Payroc CEO Places Customers At The Center Of Robinhood And BNPL
This Week In Payments: Payroc CEO Places Customers At The Center Of Robinhood And BNPL
February 19, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Sometimes the headlines don’t tell the whole story. In the payments and commerce space right now the top stories, at a macro level, are about...

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Today In Payments: J.P. Morgan Says Bitcoin Escalation Not Sustainable; UK Uber Drivers Are Entitled To Benefits, PTO
Today In Payments: J.P. Morgan Says Bitcoin Escalation Not Sustainable; UK Uber Drivers Are Entitled...
February 19, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, J.P. Morgan analysts say bitcoin’s price escalations do not represent a sustainable investment, and a ruling says Uber must treat its...

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Robinhood Retail Stock Trade Surge Spotlights Need For Digital ID Verification
Robinhood Retail Stock Trade Surge Spotlights Need For Digital ID Verification
February 19, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

If there’s one trait that most business executives share, it’s a love of predictability. Volatility is an enemy of most banking professionals, but they sure...

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Judge Says Robinhood 2020 Trading Outages Suit Can Proceed
Judge Says Robinhood 2020 Trading Outages Suit Can Proceed
February 18, 2021  |  Legal

Robinhood faces more legal troubles as a judge has refused to throw out a lawsuit alleging customers lost money during outages in March 2020, Bloomberg...

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Robinhood CEO Testifies, Apologizes Before House Financial Services Committee
Robinhood CEO Testifies, Apologizes Before House Financial Services Committee
February 18, 2021  |  Markets

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev grew up in Washington, D.C. On Thursday (Feb. 18), the Silicon Valley executive at the heart of the biggest stock market...

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Today In Payments: Revolut Business Introduces QR Codes For Payments; Amazon To Let Customers Vote On Products To Make
Today In Payments: Revolut Business Introduces QR Codes For Payments; Amazon To Let Customers Vote...
February 18, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Revolut Business is launching QR payment codes and Amazon will let customers “vote” on some of the new products the company...

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Robinhood Allows Crypto Deposit And Withdrawal Including Dogecoin
Robinhood Allows Crypto Deposit And Withdrawal Including Dogecoin
February 17, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Brokerage app Robinhood, popular with younger retail investors, will allow customers to deposit and withdraw cryptocurrencies, Reuters reported. That will include the meme-based dogecoin. Currently,...

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Wall Street’s Great Democratization Needs More Than Just Investing Technology  
Wall Street’s Great Democratization Needs More Than Just Investing Technology  
February 17, 2021  |  Investments

In the world of mythology, Robin Hood took from the rich and gave to the poor. And in the new telling of the Robinhood tale,...

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