ROBINHOOD ENGAGES WITH REGULATORS OVER TOKENIZED EQUITIES

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Robinhood is in discussions with European regulators, including Lithuania's central bank, over its new tokenized equities product, which offers blockchain-based “stock tokens” for firms like OpenAI and SpaceX. CEO Vlad Tenev clarified that the tokens are retail-focused derivatives, not actual shares, but regulators are probing whether the lines between equity and exposure are being blurred.