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Robinhood being Investigated by US Regulators over Trading Restrictions, Options Trading Policies

February 28, 2021 @ 9:44 pm By Omar Faridi |

Robinhood Markets Inc, the leading zero-fee stock trading app provider, stated on Friday (February 26, 2021) that US regulatory authorities were investigating the firm’s temporary trading restrictions on these so-called “meme stocks” earlier in 2021. These activities have come under increased scrutiny as the shares… Read More

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Stock Trading App Provider Robinhood Planning IPO with Assistance from Goldman Sachs: Report

December 10, 2020 @ 7:43 am By Omar Faridi |

Robinhood, a popular trading app that has encouraged a new generation of investors to take part in equity trading, has reportedly hired giant Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs to lead the Fintech firm’s IPO. Robinhood Markets will be working with Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) in… Read More

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Andreessen Horowitz Secures Over Half a Billion Dollars for its Second Digital Asset Fund

May 1, 2020 @ 10:11 am By Omar Faridi |

Giant venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has finalized its second crypto asset fund which is valued at over half a billion dollars. Established in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz in 2009, the VC firm confirmed the news on April 30, 2020. The… Read More

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