Robinhood
Retail brokerage, crypto venue and USDG co-founder
About
Robinhood is a US retail brokerage and crypto trading platform and a co-founder of the Global Dollar Network behind USDG. It offers crypto trading, tokenized stocks, and stablecoin rewards, and acquired Bitstamp to expand globally.
Stablecoins
Key products
Chains
- Founded
- 2013
- HQ
- Menlo Park, California, USA
- Stage
- Public
- Funding
- IPO 2021 (NASDAQ: HOOD)
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