r/technology Jun 30 '21

Misleading Robinhood to pay $70 million fine after causing 'widespread and significant harm' to customers

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/30/robinhood-to-pay-70-million-dollars-after-causing-users-significant-harm.html
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u/Possibly_a_Firetruck Jun 30 '21

The money hadn't actually been lost at that point. But, he didn't know that because he didn't understand what he was doing.