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		SkyPuncher on March 4, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Update from Robinhood’s Founders Being down for a trading day is not the same as actively selling $440 million in assets.

wocram on March 4, 2020 [–]

I would argue that it is worse for a retail brokerage to be down for a day than it is for a trading firm to blow themselves up, though I suppose the latter was more about creating a disorderly market.

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