Robinhood is looking to deploy its own new layer-2 network based on Arbitrum. This network will power the creation of over 200 U.S. stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) tokens. This joint effort will bring European investors broader access to U.S. assets, a historic move toward democratizing financial markets. The layer-2...
Robinhood, a name well known for its efforts to democratize finance, is again making headlines – this time over in the UK. Anjali Mehra, a DeFi opinion columnist, breaks down Robinhood's latest move: bringing tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs to European investors. This is no small fix, it’s a potential...
Robinhood. Just the name alone should give you a sense of their potential to democratize finance, to give the Wall Street fat cats what for. Their latest move is an exciting and ambitious step into the world of tokenized stocks via a Layer-2 blockchain in the EU. Whether this decision...
Let’s not kid ourselves, when the term “tokenized stocks” comes from Robinhood this sure smells like a prospective meme coin. Is this the new Doge, but for dividends? Are we soon going to be hearing monkeys singing “GME to the moon…on the blockchain!” Maybe. But before you explore this speculative...
