Robinhood acquires British crypto firm Ziglu to push expansion plans

Robinhood acquires British crypto firm Ziglu to push expansion plans

Robinhood has renewed its global expansion plans by acquiring the British crypto firm Ziglu after aborting its U.K. expansion back in 2020. Robinhood, a major cryptocurrency-friendly stock trading app, is pushing global expansion by acquiring the United Kingdom-based crypto asset firm Ziglu.Robinhood officially announced Tuesday that it had signed a deal to acquire Ziglu, subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. The firm declined to disclose the size of the deal to Cointelegraph.“Subject to regulatory approval, in the near term, nothing will change for current Ziglu....


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