Robinhood reportedly allowing instant deposits for crypto purchases again as ...
The feature was originally suspended on Jan. 29. Stock and crypto trading app Robinhood has reportedly re-enabled instant deposits for cryptocurrency purchases after almost a week.Robinhood has removed the original update on its support page suspending instant deposits, and its website currently shows certain users once again have "instant access" to up to $1,000 to buy crypto. Many of the app’s users also reported on social media they were able to access the trading feature last night.The "instant buying" function is a paid feature that gives Robinhood customers instant access to funds....
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