Robinhood

“We've seen in many cases, customers coming in through buying an individual stock or even buying a cryptocurrency, and they kind of see the potential of building their wealth, and then they see all the things that we're offering”

“I think that's what ultimately led to sort of our model becoming the dominant industry model and everyone else having to replicate it and a huge wave of consolidation. Like you're seeing now with Schwab and TD Ameritrade and Morgan Stanley and E trade where, y…”

“Everyone's talking about the relatively small number of people that are trading actively and, you know, doing more speculative activity. And I don't think too many of the stories about, you know, the folks that are Stashing money away slowly over long periods …”

“Well, I would say, you know, Robinhood has. 23 plus million customers, right?”

“What we've seen is a lot of the casual first-time investors have sort of retreated from the market, and they're interested in, in other things like earning yield on their cash.”

“The user interfaces of the brokerage products that are doing well have all tended to begin to resemble Robinhood's user interface over time. You know, it's just like, it's gone from inspiration to more and more kind of blatant copying, I would say.”

“Those studies, a lot of them are from the nineties or earlier. And you see the dominant factor being commissions. It's like, oh, they're trading a lot. And so the commissions are eating up like nearly all of the returns. And now, you know, we remove commission…”

“I think to some extent, like in order for it to be successful, like having a you know, having, having a regulated framework behind it and having sort of like acceptance and integration into the legacy financial system is going to be a prerequisite. On the othe…”

“We've rolled out retirement products where we offer the first and only built in match on the market, and you're seeing that, you know, continuing to resonate.”

“I actually don't think they're capable right now of providing you that experience digitally. I think what happened was they have to provide that experience over the phone with humans. They're running on mainframes and they have legacy technology and they use t…”

“Like, I think there are certain things like weather futures, which I think Robinhood is going to introduce.”

“The second you start researching stocks in ChatGPT, we're going to get to a place where ChatGPT or Claude will offer to build a strategy for you. We'll have access to your bank account. We'll ask if you want to portion some money towards, you know, giving this…”

“Robinhood is launching a new feature that lets customers hand their trading and credit card purchasing decisions to their favorite artificial intelligence tools. Robinhood users can link an AI agent like Anthropics Cloud or the Coding Agent Cursor to separate …”