Robinhood gets approval to launch its popular investing app in the UK

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/08/robinhood-gets-fca-approval-to-launch-stock-trading-app-in-the-uk.html?&qsearchterm=robinhood

Robinhood has been granted broker authorization from the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.

It’s been building out a team in London led by former TransferWise executive Wander Rutgers.

Recently valued by investors at $7.6 billion, the company claims to have 6 million users in total.