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Over the years, several lawsuits have been filed by financial regulators worldwide and have collected millions and billions in penalties for wrongdoing; in a similar incident, Robinhood, the known trading platform, has agreed to pay a $29.75 million fine to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for dropping the charges against them.
The authorities have imposed charges over the company’s supervision and compliance practices; it is said that Robinhood has failed to respond to the allegations imposed by the regulators and finally agreed to pay $29.75 million.
FINRA’s arguments over Robinhood’s settlement
According to a March 07, 2025, statement of FINRA, the total amount paid by Robinhood includes a civil penalty of $26 million and restitution to customers of roughly $3.75 million.
The statement also quotes that the company failed to answer the red flags of potential misconduct, which further led to the imposition of charges.
It is worth noting that both Robinhood Securities and Robinhood Financial fail to track any suspicious money movement and in cases where the bad actors hacked the wallets and accounts of the users.
In the last few years, Robinhood has faced several lawsuits over its functionality and the ecosystem’s attitude toward the rules and regulations of any nation’s regulator.
Robinhood also paid millions to the U.S SEC
At the start of January 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States noted that it received a $45 million fine collectively from Robinhood Financial and Robinhood Securities to settle dozens of misconduct charges against them.
Following back-to-back allegations by financial regulators, Robinhood’s stock continued to fall. At the time of writing, it was $44.42, a decline of 18% in the weekly time frame.
Yet in the half-year frame, Robinhood stock is down 127% and grew around 12.63%. The market observers are concerned about the company’s recent stock sale by its Chief Brokerage Officer, Steven Quirks.
The filing with the regulators says that Steven sold 14,279 shares of Class A; each share was sold for an average price of $45.26. However, on March 7th, he executed a different sell order, and the shares were sold in the range between $42.22 to $48.18.
Since the beginning of this year, the market capitalization of Robinhood has reflected a positive sentiment with a growth of 14.03%, now at $39.33 billion; the recorded cap by the end of 2024 was $34.49 billion.
Crypto market price updates
When writing, the crypto market cap was $2.7 trillion with a loss of 4.44% intraday, and it lost over 7% in the past seven 7 days.
Bitcoin is failing constantly, currently exchanging hands at $82,223, its prices are down by 11% in a week, and a 5.01% decline has been noted in the past 24 hours.
