{"id":4657,"date":"2024-12-24T03:01:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T03:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4657"},"modified":"2024-12-24T03:01:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T03:01:57","slug":"robinhood-ceo-vlad-tenev-says-open-to-holding-bitcoin-for-investment-purposes-but-it-could-complicate-things-for-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4657","title":{"rendered":"Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Open To Holding Bitcoin For Investment Purposes But It Could &#8216;Complicate&#8217; Things For Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Robinhood Markets Inc.<\/strong>\u00a0(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/HOOD#NASDAQ\">HOOD<\/a>) CEO <strong>Vladimir Tenev<\/strong> said Monday that the company doesn\u2019t rule out the prospect of holding <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) on the balance sheet for investment purposes, but there are some factors to consider.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: In an interview with <strong>Anthony Pompliano<\/strong>, a well-known cryptocurrency advocate, Tenev indicated that the idea came up due to the company\u2019s growing involvement in the cryptocurrency space.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the company buys cryptocurrencies for its core trading business. \u201cWe have to do the work of accounting for it, and it\u2019s essentially on the balance sheet anyway, so there\u2019s a real reason for it,\u201d the CEO added.<\/p>\n<p>On the question of solely holding Bitcoin for investment purposes, Tenev argued that this could possibly \u201ccomplicate\u201d things for public market investors. \u201cYou\u2019re thinking about RobinHood as &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/24\/12\/42665004\/robinhood-ceo-says-open-to-holding-bitcoin-for-investment-purposes-but-it-could-complicate-things-for-investors\" alt=\"Robinhood\" ceo vlad tenev says open to holding bitcoin for investment purposes but it could things investors>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robinhood Markets Inc.\u00a0(NASDAQ:HOOD) CEO Vladimir Tenev said Monday that the company doesn\u2019t rule out the prospect of holding Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on the balance sheet for investment purposes, but there are some factors to consider. What Happened: In an interview with Anthony Pompliano, a well-known cryptocurrency advocate, Tenev indicated that the idea came up due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-4657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}