Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev defended payment for order flow (PFOF), saying it's "inherently here to stay." PFOF describes the practice of routing trades through market-makers like Citadel Securities ...
Payment for order flow is a practice ... jump started by Robinhood 's launch in 2015, which was groundbreaking at the time when most investors had to pay upwards of $10 for every buy or sell ...
In early 2021, online investment apps like Robinhood started ... Payment for order flow is the money a brokerage or investment app receives when they pay an outside firm to execute the investment ...