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I sat down with the CEO and CoFounder of Robinhood, Vlad Tenev, to discuss a variety of topics after Robinhood's Gold Standard event.
In the podcast, we discussed the early days of Robinhood and how the company grew, the economics behind Robinhood Gold's new 1% unlimited match on deposits, how Robinhood thinks of the cr... See more
amitx.comToday, we are launching prediction markets on @RobinhoodApp.
As a former mathematician and physicist, I am motivated by the search for objective truth. How can we make sense of all the information out there, and who can we trust?
Before we had the Internet, say in the 1970s,
Vlad Tenevx.com
How can Robinhood afford to give 3% cash back?
@vladtenev answers
2 customers:
Transactors pay balance in full. RH is using this as upsell to other Robinhood products via Gold
Revolvers use debt. RH makes money lending to them.
They are ultimately co... See more
Sheel Mohnotx.comWe raised $60M for this moment: Introducing Slash Global USD (in partnership w/ @base).
It's the first banking platform that lets you open a USD account without an LLC, EIN, or the rampant account closures they call "account safety".
It took major legislative changes AND 3 years to pull this... See more
Victor Cardenas Codrianskyx.com
CZ was Changpeng Zhao, CEO of the crypto exchange Binance. Born in Jiangsu province, he was raised, from adolescence, in Canada, and educated there, returning eventually to China, with Canadian citizenship. He’d run through some ordinary jobs on the fringes of high finance—including a stint as a developer at Bloomberg—before landing as the chief te
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