Robinhood Opens Platform to AI Agents for Trading and Payments
Robinhood now allows AI agents to trade stocks and make purchases through dedicated user-funded accounts.
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Robinhood now allows AI agents to trade stocks and make purchases through dedicated user-funded accounts.
Samsung affiliates acquired a $408 million stake in Upbit operator Dunamu as institutional interest in crypto infrastructure grows.
Blockchain.com confidentially filed for a U.S. IPO as crypto firms return to public markets amid improving investor sentiment.
Gemini revenue rose 42% in Q1 2026 as financial services growth offset weaker crypto exchange activity.
Amazon, Coinbase, and Stripe launched a payment infrastructure enabling AI agents to autonomously conduct stablecoin transactions and digital purchases.
Visa enables AI agents to make payments through its new platform, advancing autonomous digital commerce.
Western Union launches USDPT stablecoin on Solana through a partnership with Crossmint.
MetaMask and Mastercard launch the MetaMask Card in the U.S., allowing crypto spending across the Mastercard network.
X plans to enable crypto and stock trading directly in users’ feeds within weeks.
PayPal shares tumble 20% after earnings, weeks after Nancy Pelosi disclosed selling up to $500,000 of the stock.
Capital One agrees to buy fintech firm Brex, expanding its reach in corporate cards and business payments.
PayPal has applied for a U.S. bank charter, aiming to expand lending, accept deposits, and deepen its role in the regulated financial system.
Revolut and Trust Wallet have partnered to offer instant Bitcoin and crypto purchases to users across the EU, simplifying access to digital assets through seamless fiat-to-crypto transactions.
Western Union is rolling out stable cards and its own coin to protect remittances in high-inflation economies, aiming to modernize cross-border payments.
MrBeast is launching a fintech platform offering banking, investing, crypto and financial tools for his global audience.