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CoreWeave, Nvidia, Wells Fargo, CrowdStrike, Robinhood: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 10:00pm | 778U.S. stock markets ended the day in the green, with the Nasdaq climbing more than 150 points, up 0.8% to 19,398.86. The S&P 500 advanced 0.58% to finish at 5,970.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.5%, closing at 42,519.64.These are the top stocks that gained the attention of...
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Robinhood Completes $200 Million Bitstamp Deal, Gains Access To 500K+ Crypto Users And $95 Million Revenue Stream
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 4:07am | 695Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) on Monday completed its $200 million acquisition of Bitstamp Ltd., one of the longest-running global exchanges facilitating Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrency trading for both retail and institutional investors. What Happened...
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EXCLUSIVE: Robinhood's Bitstamp Deal Will Drive Growth, Exec Says: 'What Was Good For Stocks ... We Brought Into Crypto'
Thursday, October 17, 2024 - 4:40pm | 738Trading platform Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) continues to add to the offerings available to retail traders. One of those offerings, crypto, will get a boost thanks to the acquisition of Bitstamp. "We have a lot of products," Robinhood Crypto General Manager Johann Kerbrat told Benzinga’s...
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Robinhood's $200M Bitstamp Deal Marks 'Major Step In Growing Crypto Business': Here's Where You Can Learn More
Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 10:20am | 523Robinhood Markets, Inc. has revealed plans to acquire the crypto exchange Bitstamp for approximately $200 million in cash. Pending regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions, this strategic move is set to close in the first half of 2025. Here’s what this means and where you can...
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What's Going On With Coinbase's Stock?
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 12:38pm | 604Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) shares are trading lower Tuesday amid a dip in the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What To Know: Bitcoin is trading down by more than 3% over the past 24 hours at $67,171.52, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD)...
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Bullish Sentiment Soars For Robinhood As Stock Rises With Bitstamp Acquisition
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 8:41am | 630Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ:HOOD) closed at $22.97 on Thursday, recording a 6.49% gain. On Friday, the stock was up 3.35% by 6 a.m. ET in pre-market trading. Robinhood’s rally comes on the heels of the company’s acquisition of cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp Ltd. for $200 million....
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Robinhood Announces Acquisition Of Crypto Exchange Bitstamp in $200M Deal
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 8:23am | 500Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) has signed an agreement to acquire crypto exchange Bitstamp, in a move that significantly expands Robinhood’s presence in the crypto market. What Happened: The all-cash deal is valued at approximately $200 million, subject to customary adjustments, and...
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EXCLUSIVE: Crypto Pros See A Bright Bitcoin Future — '2024 Could Be A Landmark Year'
Monday, December 18, 2023 - 5:12pm | 509As 2023 concludes, the cryptocurrency industry's key figures are looking towards 2024 with a blend of optimism and strategic foresight. Bobby Zagotta, the U.S. CEO of Bitstamp, underscores the need to move beyond the industry's recent difficulties. He is hopeful for the U.S. to proactively...
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SocGen Becomes First Major Bank To Back Euro Stablecoin On Crypto Exchange Bitstamp
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 11:25am | 364Société Générale (OTCMKTS: SCGLY) is launching a stablecoin. What Happened The French bank will be the first major financial institution to offer digital assets tracking the price of fiat currencies to investors. Société Générale said...
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Bitstamp Bids Farewell To Canadian Operations, Exec Mentions Probability Of Return
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 11:56am | 506Cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp is exiting Canada. What Happened: The Luxembourg-based firm announced that it will officially discontinue its services for Canadian customers, effective Jan. 8, 2024. However, Bitstamp USA CEO and global chief commercial officer Bobby Zagotta believes that the...
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Bitstamp CEO At Benzinga's Fintech Deal Day & Awards: 'Bitstamp Is The Longest Running Cryptocurrency Exchange'
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 4:04pm | 610With Benzinga's Fintech Deal Day just around the corner, scheduled for Nov. 13 in NYC, we reflect on an insightful interview from last year's event with a leading figure in the crypto industry. "Bitstamp is the longest running cryptocurrency exchange," said Bob Zagotta, the...
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SEC's Crackdown On Crypto Staking Forces Bitstamp To End Service For US Clients
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 7:22pm | 554Bitstamp, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the termination of its ether staking program for American clients starting next month. Bobby Zagotta, the U.S. CEO and global chief commercial officer of Bitstamp said, "Starting September 25, 2023, Bitstamp will no longer offer...
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Bitstamp To Halt Trading Of Polygon, Chiliz And Other Altcoins: Is SEC To Blame?
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 - 12:36pm | 542Bitstamp will "permanently" halt trading for a selection of altcoins for its clientele based in the U.S. What Happened: The crypto exchange stated that it has a "comprehensive framework in place to continuously evaluate" cryptocurrencies and that it takes into account "the...
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Bitstamp Taps Galaxy Digital To Raise Funds For Expansion Efforts In Europe, Asia
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 10:47am | 568Crypto exchange Bitstamp is currently in discussions to secure additional funding. Galaxy Digital Holdings (OTC: BRPHF) is offering advisory services for the initiative, which commenced in June. Previously, Galaxy had advised Pantera, which recently offloaded its minority share in Bitstamp to...
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Ripple Effect Incoming? Ripple Buys Pantera Capital's Bitstamp Stake
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 3:55pm | 228By April 2023, Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP), a blockchain-based network that facilitates digital payments, acquired a minority stake in the cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp. The deal was facilitated by digital investment firm Galaxy Digital, as revealed in a transcript of their shareholder conference call...