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cbarill on Jan 28, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: We Are Preparing a Class Action Lawsuit Against Ro...

To be clear, Robinhood did not "halt trading" on these stocks, they disabled buying while allowing users to still sell shares. This effectively encourages users to sell.

SnowProblem on Jan 28, 2021 [–]

That's right. Yet I just listened to CNBC report Robinhood stopped trading on Gamestop to prevent people from selling. An honest mistake I'm sure.

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