Robinhood to acquire UK digital currency firm Ziglu

<img width="250" height="151" src="https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-250×151.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-250×151.jpg 250w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-700×422.jpg 700w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-768×463.jpg 768w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-120×72.jpg 120w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-245×148.jpg 245w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition-500×301.jpg 500w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Robinhood-Ziglu-acquisition.jpg 880w" sizes="(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px" /><p>Mark Hipperson, Founder and CEO of Ziglu, commented:</p>
<div><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-433871" class=" wp-image-433871" src="https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Mark-Hipperson-twitter.jpg" alt="Mark Hipperson, Ziglu" width="92" height="92" srcset="https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Mark-Hipperson-twitter.jpg 400w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Mark-Hipperson-twitter-150×150.jpg 150w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Mark-Hipperson-twitter-50×50.jpg 50w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Mark-Hipperson-twitter-245×245.jpg 245w" sizes="(max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px" /><p>Mark Hipperson<br />Source: Twitter</p></div>
<blockquote><p>Ziglu and Robinhood share a common set of goals, working to reduce the barriers to entry for a new generation of investors, and we’re excited to pursue  that mission together. As part of Robinhood, we’ll supercharge Robinhood’s expansion across Europe and bring better access to crypto and its benefits to millions more customers.</p></blockquote>
<p>Vlad Tenev, CEO and Co-Founder of Robinhood Markets, added:</p>
<div><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-437218" class=" wp-image-437218" src="https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Vlad-Tenev.jpg" alt="Vlad Tenev, Robinhood" width="97" height="97" srcset="https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Vlad-Tenev.jpg 400w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Vlad-Tenev-150×150.jpg 150w, https://www.leaprate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Vlad-Tenev-245×245.jpg 245w" sizes="(max-width: 97px) 100vw, 97px" /><p>Vlad Tenev<br />Source: LinkedIn</p></div>
<blockquote><p>Ziglu’s impressive team of deeply experienced financial services and crypto experts will help us accelerate our global expansion efforts. Together with the Ziglu team, we’ll work to leverage the best of both companies, exploring new ways to innovate and break down barriers for customers across the UK and Europe.</p></blockquote>
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.leaprate.com/cryptocurrency/trading/robinhood-expands-crypto-offering-with-four-cryptocurrencies/" rel="noopener">Robinhood</a> highlighted that nothing will change for current Ziglu customers in the near term. The company plans to integrate Ziglu more fully into Robinhood in the future, bring the brand overseas, and work to expand operations beyond the UK into Europe.</p>
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