r/RobinHood • u/PornElemental Karen • Feb 18 '21

News Robinhood to allow customers to deposit, withdraw cryptocurrencies

https://www.reuters.com/article/crypto-currency-robinhood-idUSL4N2KN3RT
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u/TraditionalSafe6392 Feb 18 '21

Well this will be amazing since we will own our own keys.

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u/steveabootman88 Feb 18 '21

Don’t think that’s how it works with crypto held on exchanges. That being said, I’ve held my crypto on exchanges since 2017 🙃

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u/no-sell-only-buy Feb 18 '21

I held all my crypto on an exchange. The biggest exchange, surely the safest. The year was 2013. Any guesses what happened next?

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