Robinhood

Robinhood

Finance

Robinhood to Buy Back Sam Bankman-Fried's Stake for $605.7M

The 55 million HOOD shares were owned by Sam Bankman-Fried and fellow FTX co-founder Gary Wang through Emergent Fidelity Technologies

Robinhood app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)

Finance

Robinhood’s Crypto Wallet Adds Bitcoin and Dogecoin

The company is also beginning to roll out Ethereum swaps.

Johann Kerbrat, GM of Robinhood Crypto (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Finance

Robinhood and Jump Trading No Longer Have Crypto Partnership: Source

The retail broker’s entry into crypto several years ago was powered by Jump Trading, which is a giant in traditional financial markets.

Jump Crypto President Kanav Kariya (Danny Nelson)

Finance

Robinhood Crypto Revenue Fell 18% Sequentially to $31M in Q2

In June, the trading platform ended support for all tokens named as securities in the SEC lawsuits against crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase.

A Robinhood pop-up kiosk (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Robinhood Lays Off 7% of Full-Time Staff in Third Round of Job Cuts Since April 2022: WSJ

Robinhood (HOOD) has shed 7% of its full-time staff, or about 150 employees, in a third round of layoffs since April 2022, according to The Wall Street Journal. This comes as the trading platform delists Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and Solana (SOL), tokens that the SEC named as securities in its recent lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase. "The Hash" discusses Robinhood's recent business decisions.

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SBF's Motions to Dismiss Criminal Charges Rejected; What TradFi Giant Could Apply for Spot Bitcoin ETF Next?

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the top crypto stories making headlines, including a federal judge denying FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's pretrial motions to dismiss criminal charges. Fidelity is reportedly expected to submit a spot bitcoin ETF filing. And, Robinhood is ending support for three tokens on Tuesday.

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Markets

ADA, SOL Underperform as Robinhood Gets Set to Delist Them Amid SEC Crackdown

The popular trading app will no longer support the trading of Cardano, Solana and Polygon after Tuesday.

Trading app Robinhood has added Solana, Pepe, Cardano and XRP to the list of cryptocurrencies available to trade on its platform. (Unsplash)

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Robinhood Ending Support for Tokens Named in SEC Lawsuit as Securities

Robinhood (HOOD), the popular trading platform, is ending support for Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and Solana (SOL), three tokens that the SEC named securities in its recent lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase. OANDA Senior Market Analyst of The Americas Edward Moya discusses what Robinhood's delisting of these tokens could mean for bitcoin (BTC).

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Bitcoin Could Reach $40K By End of Year: Analyst

Edward Moya, OANDA Senior Market Analyst of The Americas, discusses why he thinks bitcoin (BTC) could end the year around the $40,000 level, citing the recent macroeconomic backdrop and the recent flurry of spot bitcoin ETF filings in the U.S. Plus, Moya addresses the possible market reaction to Robinhood ending support for Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and Solana (SOL).

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Finance

Robinhood Sheds Jobs for Third Time Since April 2022: WSJ

The company made the cuts as it adjusts to a slowdown in customer trading activity.

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