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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Akshay Puri

Robinhood CEO Says 'Business Has Never Been Stronger,' Then Cuts 10% of Workforce

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev acknowledged the tough decision, thanked departing staff, and pledged support through severance and transition aid. (Credit: Twitter)

Robinhood has announced plans to cut roughly 10% of its workforce despite reporting some of the strongest business conditions in its history. The trading platform said about 290 full-time roles will be eliminated as part of a restructuring effort aimed at simplifying management layers and improving efficiency. The decision comes as the company reports record trading activity across several key markets.

For hundreds of employees, the announcement marks an unexpected end to their time at one of the most prominent names in retail investing. For investors, it raises questions about how technology firms are balancing growth ambitions with operational discipline.

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