FinTech giants Robinhood & Trade Republic are breaking down private market barriers 📈💸; UK's stablecoin ownership caps spark industry backlash 🪙🇬🇧

FinTech is Eating the World, 16 September

Hey Everyone,

Good morning & happy Tuesday! Today, we’re looking into FinTech giants Robinhood and Trade Republic, which both are now breaking down private market barriers (key details on their recent initiatives, why they matter & why it could change the FinTech game + bonus deep dive into Robinhood, changes in capital markets & the ultimate PE toolkit inside), and the UK's stablecoin ownership caps that sparked industry backlash (what it’s all about & how I’m thinking about this + bonus list of ultimate stables resources & London’s challenges trying to stay relevant in the digital finance age). So let’s jump straight into the interesting stuff 🌶️

FinTech giants Robinhood & Trade Republic are breaking down private market barriers 📈💸

The news 🗞️ The traditional walls separating everyday investors from lucrative private market opportunities are crumbling. Two major FinTech platforms have just unveiled groundbreaking initiatives that promise to transform how retail investors access private companies and alternative investments previously reserved for institutional players and high-net-worth individuals.

Let’s take a closer look at this, uncover the key details, and see what’s next.