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Robinhood posted record Q3 revenue of $1.42bn, up 12%, as event contracts rose more than sixfold and offset a 55% fall in crypto revenue. Net income fell 14% to $476m. 1/4
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3/4 Options revenue rose 31% to $399m and equities revenue rose 41% to $121m. Net interest revenues fell 9% to $415m. Gold subscribers reached a record 5.2m (+34%), Total Platform Assets were $396bn (+19%) and net deposits were $15.7bn.
4/4 Robinhood's record Q3 revenue came as event contracts offset the fall in crypto, while net income declined. Full article: leaprate.com/retail-fx-cfd/r…
Hiram Medina, a Latin American trading educator who has joined Exness Team Pro, says simplifying his approach and strict risk rules became his trading edge, in an interview with LeapRate.
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He said he generally takes no more than one trade a day, risks about 0.5% to 1% of the account and closes the platform after a loss.
Medina said his private community sees his trades, losses included. Read the full interview:
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Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($HOOD) said the Dubai Financial Services Authority has authorised it to offer its retail investing platform in the Middle East, with launch planned for 2027.
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Standard Chartered signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of Zodia Custody Limited, according to FX News Group. Announced on 21 October 2026 after a May 2026 non-binding offer, it is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions and is not completed.
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Tradeweb $TW has agreed to buy Trumid for about $1.97bn, mostly in cash. Closing is targeted for H1 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
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The total comprises $1.75bn for the business and about $220m in tax assets. It is paid as about $1.89bn in cash and $82m in equity. Both boards approved the deal unanimously.
The deal would take Tradeweb into grey-market and new-issue trading and add Trumid's hedge fund and systematic clients. It expects the deal to be accretive to adjusted EPS within the first full year after closing.
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Trade Nation has launched in Poland: Polish-language site, platform and support, plus PLN accounts. Offered under its Portuguese CMVM licence, passported into Poland. New markets include Poland 20 Futures, Allegro, CD Projekt, Orlen and Żabka.
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PPRO is using Damisa’s stablecoin rails for cross-border settlement, starting in Latin America and now extending to more markets. Funds move same day, replacing multi-bank correspondent chains with a single regulated rail.
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FXStreet ran a live podcast booth at Forex Expo Dubai: 20+ interviews in two days, every slot filled, with MultiBank, Vantage, FP Markets, PU Prime and others.
Its YouTube channel is at 500k+ monthly views.
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