Robinhood buys $25 million in bitcoin for its balance sheet

First reported by The Block at · Updated · 2 sources

The purchase was intended to demonstrate Robinhood's commitment to the cryptocurrency sector, senior vice president Johann Kerbrat said, according to The Block. Bloomberg separately interviewed Kerbrat at the Token2049 conference in Singapore, where he discussed the company's expansion plans and investment opportunities in the cryptocurrency market.

  • Bloomberg identifies Kerbrat as Robinhood's general manager of crypto and international.

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