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Robinhood files for long-awaited IPO, says it will set aside up to 35% of shares for retail investors

Popular trading app Robinhood on Thursday filed for its initial public offering, and disclosed that it will set aside up to 35% of shares for retail investors who rarely get to buy at a company's IPO price.

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  • @mikeisaac Rat King on x
    my favorite part of the Robinhood pre-IPO paperwork filing is that the vicissitudes of a meaningless dog-based currency is listed as a serious risk factor to the business https://twitter.com/...
  • @tomgara Tom Gara on x
    This is incredible, 17% of Robinhood's revenue comes from crypto trading and ONE THIRD of their crypto trading revenue is from dogecoin https://twitter.com/...
  • @cydharrell Cyd Harrell on x
    in which the silly flourishes cyberpunk authors put in for fun arrive in our IRL dystopia https://twitter.com/...
  • @owenthomas Owen Thomas on x
    The Protocol | Fintech team does its usual thorough job breaking down the Robinhood S-1 filing. Here's everything you need to know about one of the most-watched upcoming initial public offerings: https://www.protocol.com/...
  • @eringriffith Erin Griffith on x
    “If demand for Dogecoin declines ... our business, financial condition and results of operations could be adversely affected.” https://twitter.com/...
  • @hardscifimovies Konstantin Boristovich on x
    Did they fix their PR crisis already? Or do they just not intend to do that before their IPO? https://twitter.com/...
  • @decryptmedia Decrypt on x
    Robinhood's IPO will be a major event for both crypto and stock markets. The company just revealed key details about its plan https://decrypt.co/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @coindesk @coindesk on x
    .@RobinhoodApp's IPO filing says crypto represented 17% of the firm's total revenue in Q1, with fees from $DOGE trading leading the pack. @JPRubin23 reports https://www.coindesk.com/...
  • @teslacharts @teslacharts on x
    6% of Robinhood's revenue comes from enabling Elon Musk to execute the Dogecoin scam AMAZING https://twitter.com/...
  • @hunterwalk @hunterwalk on x
    if you read that @RobinhoodApp's stock ticker will be HOOD & *immediately* think of a certain DMX song, we're gonna be friends #RIPDMX https://www.youtube.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @michaelbatnick Michael Batnick on x
    This is unfreakinbelievable: Robinhood did $277 million in revenue in 2019 and $958 million in 2020. https://sec.report/...
  • @jeffjohnroberts Jeff Roberts on x
    Wow. 17% of @RobinhoodApp 's revenue came from crypto in Q1 and 34% of that was just Doge (!). So ~6% of overall business is based on a novelty coin 🤔 https://decrypt.co/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @stevekovach Steve Kovach on x
    Elon Musk is now a risk factor for Robinhood https://twitter.com/...
  • @convertbond Lawrence McDonald on x
    *ROBINHOOD REPORTS 2020 TOTAL REV. $959M VS $278M Y/Y *Reckless growth, grossly under capitalized in February, pays off. This company was essentially insolvent for a week in Q1, now coming public? (2)
  • @dee_bosa Deirdre Bosa on x
    Robinhood S-1 is here https://twitter.com/...
  • @lawmaster Larry Cermak on x
    Some highlights from Robinhood S1: • $11.6 billion of crypto under custody by the end of Q1 • 17% of total revenue came from crypto in Q1, (compared to 4% in Q420) • 34% of total crypto revenue in Q1 came from trading Dogecoin
  • @zerohedge @zerohedge on x
    Citadel accounts for 27% of payments for Robinhood retail orderflow, and Payment for orderflow is 81% of total Robinhood revenue. https://twitter.com/...
  • @schuldensuehner Holger Zschaepitz on x
    WHAT? About half of #Robinhood users are first-time investors. The median Robinhood user is 31yrs old. The median Robinhood account size is just $240; the avg account size is $5,000 as of Feb. https://www.sec.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @ekmokaya Mokaya Erick on x
    Robinhood S1 is here: - Founded in 2013 - 17.7m MAUs (+107% YoY) - Revenues for Q1 2021 $522m (+309%) - Median age of customers: 31 - >50% are first-time investors - Main revenue source: transaction-based including including payment for order flow. https://www.sec.gov/... https:/…
  • @cgasparino Charles Gasparino on x
    Robinhood's S-1 filing is out. Going through it now. Story developing. Read it here: https://www.sec.gov/...
  • @julianklymochko Julian Klymochko on x
    Robinhood S-1 Citadel accounts for approximately 1/3 of revenue “Robbing from the poor to give to the rich” https://www.sec.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @bcheungz Brian Cheung on x
    was this reported before? Robinhood S-1 notes the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California executed a search warrant on Vlad Tenev's cell phone after the trading restrictions debacle https://www.sec.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @schuldensuehner Holger Zschaepitz on x
    #Robinhood Markets filed for IPO, saying it has applied to list on Nasdaq under the symbol “HOOD.” Reports 2020 total rev. $959m vs $278m YoY. Trading app reveals it has 17.7 million monthly active users. Underwriters Reserve 20%-35% shares for customers. https://www.sec.gov/... …
  • @ericnewcomer Eric Newcomer on x
    Robinhood generates much more revenue from options trading than selling equities or crypto https://twitter.com/...
  • @sawyermerritt Sawyer Merritt on x
    BREAKING: Robinhood has filed its S-1 to go public in IPO. Robinhood has 18 million accounts managing $80 billion, up form $19B a year ago. Robinhood lost $1.4 billion in the first quarter of 2021. https://www.cnbc.com/...
  • @beneisen Ben Eisen on x
    Want a piece of Robinhood's IPO? The trading app is using its own listing to test the notion that the everyday investor should play a bigger role in the IPO market https://www.wsj.com/... via @rudegeair
  • @rudegeair Peter Rudegeair on x
    Robinhood wants you to buy Robinhood on Robinhood @RobinhoodApp is allocating up to 35% of its IPO shares to its own users, the biggest test yet of a movement to get more retail participation in public offerings https://www.wsj.com/...
  • @jason_koebler Jason Koebler on x
    Robinhood S-1 filing says it's getting deeply and thoroughly probed for its GameStop fiasco. 49 lawsuits, state, federal investigations. Feds seized and searched CEO's phone. Investigations ongoing: https://www.vice.com/...
  • @bigblackjacobin Edward Ongweso Jr on x
    Robinhood is also being investigated by every single alphabet agency under the sun on top of the 49 class action lawsuits thanks to how it restricted meme stock trading earlier this year https://www.vice.com/...
  • @danprimack Dan Primack on x
    Per the Robinhood IPO filing: “a related search warrant was executed by the USAO to obtain Mr. Tenev's cell phone.” ... in relation to the meme stock trade halts.
  • @eringriffith Erin Griffith on x
    So Robinhood revealed all kinds of interesting things in its S-1 filing today. Like: Revenue more than quadruped in Q1! Wow. Will it be able to keep that growth up? The company warned it might not! Here's our story: https://www.nytimes.com/...
  • @yunli626 Yun Li on x
    Robinhood — which has about 18 million funded retail clients — lost $1.4 billion in Q1 2021. The company made $522 million in revenue in Q1, up 309% from the $128 million earned in Q1 2020. @mkmfitzgerald on $HOOD https://www.cnbc.com/...
  • @ryan_browne_ Ryan Browne on x
    Wow, Robinhood lost $1.4 billion during the meme stock frenzy in Q1 https://www.cnbc.com/...
  • @antoniothemexi Antonio Martinez on x
    They should have planned to list it under “ROB” because it would've been more fitting $AMC $GME https://twitter.com/...
  • @quinnypig Corey Quinn on x
    Companies fail when they can't empathize with their customers. To help avoid that fate Robinhood has lost $1.4 billion in 90 days. https://twitter.com/...
  • @ericnewcomer Eric Newcomer on x
    “For the year ended December 31, 2020, revenue derived from PFOF and Transaction Rebates represented 75% of our total revenues, and for the three months ended March 31, 2021, represented 81% of our total revenues”