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Amid intensifying competition among trading platforms to attract crypto investors, Robinhood launched a public blockchain as part of its deeper expansion into digital asset services, according to media reports. The company aims to blur the line between traditional finance and decentralized finance, strengthening its position in the fast-growing crypto market.
The move comes as the crypto sector draws increasing interest from traditional financial institutions, with platforms vying to offer integrated infrastructure. Robinhood now emerges as a serious competitor to platforms like Coinbase, which already operates its own blockchain (Base), raising the stakes for innovation in the space.
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Sign InIn trading, Robinhood stock (HOOD) closed at $100.28 on June 30, after recording a session high of $103.06 and a low of $99.66. Investors are now focused on upcoming announcements regarding new partnerships or regulatory developments that could shape the expansion trajectory in the crypto space.