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Robinhood CEO Says Company Responded to SEC Wells Notice
Cryptocurrency // August 08, 2024

Robinhood Markets reportedly submitted a response to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wells Notice that it received in May, which warned the company of impending enforcement action related to its cryptocurrency business. Vlad Tenev, CEO of Robinhood, told Bloomberg Television about this move in...

Robinhood Surfs Meme Stock Wave With Retail and Crypto
Earnings // August 07, 2024

On Monday (Aug. 5), the platform powering 24-7 trading for brokers like Robinhood went offline. The platform, Blue Ocean, is the infrastructure provider responsible for executing stock trades between traditional market off hours, those falling between 8 p.m. and 4 a.m. (ET), and it was...

Robinhood Targets Active Traders, Global Markets for Expansion
Earnings // February 13, 2024

Robinhood has its eyes on new products and new markets as it builds for the future. The stock trading and investing app is focused on winning the active trader market, increasing wallet share by deepening relationships with its existing customers, and continuing to expand internationally, Vlad Tenev,...

Robinhood Pushes Retirement Accounts as Movie Resurrects Its Past
financial apps // September 17, 2023

Robinhood believes it has been “misunderstood.” A new movie might not help matters. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Saturday (Sept. 16), the trading platform is featured in the new comedy “Dumb Money,” which tells the story of the 2021 “meme stock” craze, and the...

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Robinhood Surfs Meme Stock Wave With Retail and Crypto

August 07, 2024
On Monday (Aug. 5), the platform powering 24-7 trading for brokers like Robinhood went offline. The platform, Blue Ocean, is the infrastructure provider responsible for executing stock trades between traditional market off hours, those falling between 8 p.m. and 4 a.m. (ET), and it was unable to effectively handle the surge in activity during the […]

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Robinhood CEO Says Company Responded to SEC Wells Notice

August 08, 2024
Robinhood Markets reportedly submitted a response to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wells Notice that it received in May, which warned the company of impending enforcement action related to its cryptocurrency business. Vlad Tenev, CEO of Robinhood, told Bloomberg Television about this move in a Thursday (Aug. 8) interview, while adding that he had […]

Robinhood Targets Active Traders, Global Markets for Expansion

February 13, 2024
Robinhood has its eyes on new products and new markets as it builds for the future. The stock trading and investing app is focused on winning the active trader market, increasing...

Robinhood Pushes Retirement Accounts as Movie Resurrects Its Past

September 17, 2023
Robinhood believes it has been “misunderstood.” A new movie might not help matters. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Saturday (Sept. 16), the trading platform is featured in the new...

Robinhood’s Monthly User Numbers Continue to Dip

September 14, 2023
Robinhood’s monthly active user (MAU) base continues to shrink. The trading platform announced Wednesday (Sept. 13) that its MAUs for August came to 10.6 million. That’s down from 11 million at the close...