Baiju Bhatt Quotes

"To do your best work, you have to enjoy what you do and the people around you."

"As consumers adopt crypto, we hope that they'll also be interested in trading equities and options."

"If people don't think about their finances and get involved with building a financial trajectory early in life, it's kind of a substantial problem."

"Tokyo & Kyoto are two of my favorites. I like how Japanese cities live in harmony with their natural surroundings, with gardens and forests mixed into urban areas. The public transit is also fantastic and there are cat cafes everywhere."

"When we first announced it, we had over a million people sign up to use Robinhood Crypto in the first couple of days."

"It's really more convenient for people to have one app on their phone that is the go-to for that activity. We see an opportunity as we add more services and features to Robinhood to really be on that one app for all customers' finances."

"I'd like to believe people know how to educate themselves."

"Robinhood exists so that everyone can share in the stock market's wealth creation."

"The fact that a lot of people, especially younger folks, are not investing in the stock market is something we really think needs addressing."

"Margin trading will drive the lion's share of our revenue, which is like a loan that lets people have more money to trade with."

"I have a cup of coffee for breakfast every day, but I don't have a go-to food. Sometimes it's a cup of yogurt, sometimes oatmeal, most of the time nothing."

"Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, they had this resiliency."

"I think its very easy to try to launch things too quickly and do things too quickly and not pay attention to the details along the way."

"One of the things we say a lot internally is that we take money really seriously."

"While we should be moving very quickly and building great products for our consumers, it should never come at the expense of security, uptime, things like that."

"We didn't build Robinhood to make the rich people richer. The mission is to help the everyman, the rest of us."

"Finance is about being short-term greedy, rather than thinking about the markets as a critical part of our society that exist to empower the world, rather than to enrich a few."

"I'm by far my most creative and my most productive early in the day."

"I have to be very diligent about making sure I'm taking care of my body and my mind, because if I'm not, the quality of my decision making goes down."

"I like to have prolonged blocks of time where I don't have meetings scheduled."

"I like to also have an hour and a half around lunchtime every day, set aside to exercise."

"The human brain is really bad at thinking about exponential things."

"Financial products are the last thing in the world that should be confusing."

"We generate a ludicrous amount of trades in $1 to $5 stocks. Because we're free, we're the only place where you can day trade stuff like that."

"If I walk down the street wearing a Robinhood T-shirt, I get ambushed. It's kind of weird."

"Everyone should be investing in our free market economy."

"Companies should go public and they shouldn't raise $7bn before they do."

"I think all of these companies staying private for as long as they are is actually pretty bad."

"There's just something very, very satisfying feeling like I have my investments right there in my pocket."

"It's really, really, important that this country as a whole trusts its financial system."