Vlad Tenev

Popular retail brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) has added support for two new crypto assets on its platform.  What Happened: Robinhood-listed Avalanche (CRYPTO: AVAX) and Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM) on its trading platform, briefly sending both tokens...

Robinhood Markets Inc's (NASDAQ: HOOD) slow approach to adding new cryptocurrencies will “pay off in the long-term," according to CEO Vlad Tenev. What Happened: Tenev, on a quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, said he is aware that Robinhood customers want the...

Robinhood Markets, Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) CEO Vlad Tenev says he loves the trading platform as a “standalone” company.  What Happened: Tenev made his comments on a second-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. He was asked if there was any word on being acquired...

Robinhood Markets, Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) saw its second-quarter revenue fall 44% on a year-over-year basis but transaction-based cryptocurrency revenue saw a growth. What Happened: Robinhood, a trading platform popular with retail investors, said in its Q2 earnings release that its transaction-based...

Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) CEO Vlad Tenev announced Tuesday in a press release the company is “reducing our headcount by approximately 23%.” Employees from throughout the company will be affected, with the changes “particularly concentrated in our operations,...

Stock and crypto trading platform Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) said Tuesday it will venture into the world of Web3 with new wallet features and a launch of non-fungible token trading. What Happened: Robinhood announced the introduction of non-custodial, web3 wallets. The new wallets...

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) shares are jumping higher in after-hours trading Thursday. What Happened: A new 13D filing from Robinhood shows that Emergent Fidelity Technologies and Sam Bankman-Fried own 56,273,469 shares of Robinhood. The position represents a 7.6% ownership stake in the...

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) reported disappointing quarterly results last week, sending its beaten-down stock further down. Even as the stock languishes at depressed levels, its C-suite has pocketed handsome pay packages in the past year. What Happened: Robinhood chief...

Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) rallied more than 6% into its first-quarter earnings print but the trading platform’s results caused the stock to plummet to a new all-time low of $8.77 at 5:45 p.m. in after-hours trading on Thursday. Robinhood reported a massive miss, printing...

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights for investors. What Happened: Robinhood reported first-quarter revenue of $299 million, down 43% year-over-year. The total missed a consensus estimate of $355.8 million...

Popular retail brokerage app Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) plans to let go of 9% of its full-time employees. What Happened: In an announcement on Tuesday, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev explained the rationale behind the decision to reduce its employee count. “We grew net funded accounts...

Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) announced its intent to acquire Ziglu, a UK-based electronic money institution, and crypto-asset firm. Context: The development comes as the California-based company looks to fuel positive trends in saving and investing. After its 2013 start as a bare-bones...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) traded 5.8% lower over 24 hours at $0.135 at press time early on Monday, declining with other major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 3.9% to $1.8 trillion. This came even as Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk ...

Block Inc (NASDAQ: SQ) CEO Jack Dorsey responded to a Twitter thread by Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) CEO Vlad Tenev on how Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) could become the future currency of the internet. What Happened: In a series of tweets, Tenev outlined what he believed would be the best path...

Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) CEO Vlad Tenev reflected on what it would take for Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) to become “the future currency of the Internet.” What Happened: In a series of tweets on Thursday, Tenev laid out his views on how DOGE could become the internet’s go-to...