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Call it Crypto Lite – for now. Fintech giant PayPal confirmed its long-awaited move into digital assets Wednesday, offering its 346 million users the chance to buy, hold and sell bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether and litecoin, with the blessing of New York state regulators. While the cryptosphere acknowledges the bullishness of a firm the size […]
Continue ReadingNearly 2,000 Robinhood Markets accounts were hacked in a recent series of attacks that stole customer funds, an indication that the infiltration was more pervasive than previously believed, Bloomberg reported, citing a person with knowledge of an internal review.
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Continue ReadingJ. Jill stock’s 157% surge Tuesday looks like the work of retail investors on free brokerage apps like Robinhood. It’s a penny stock in a beaten-down company with a big brand teetering on the verge of bankruptcy, common fair on Robinhood. They came for Hertz, Delta, American Airlines, Carnival, and Ford. The retail crowd could […]
Continue ReadingBoth crypto exchanges and popular online trading platforms including Schwab, TD Ameritrade and Robinhood have a rising number of young investors who, working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, spend some of their work hours trading for their own personal accounts. However, these platforms have another thing in common: outages in the midst of high […]
Continue ReadingRobinhood suffers an outage as Bloomberg reveals an SEC probe of previous outages in March. On this major trading day, several other brokerage platforms went down. But Square Payments’ CashApp emerged unscathed, giving its stock a boost. Monday was brutal for stock brokerage app Robinhood. The same day the Bloomberg reported an SEC probe into […]
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