![robinhood-app.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmUPohEr4UdvcW6sK8FZJatoaZyVzaB9YsanxTkfsbA7kR/robinhood-app.png) Hello my fellow Steemians and Crypto Investors, I just read these very interesting news and want to share it with the Steemit community. **Will this bring more millennial buyers into the crypto markets?** Let me know what you think in the comments below.

![portfolio-view.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmXykNwkVw67J3UKMbpqw7RK9xZQrRBUkjPLs3E3Q7v8Uc/portfolio-view.png) *New Robinhood Crypto features - [Image by Techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/25/free-cryptocurrency-trading-app/)* **Robinhood, the Investing App for Millennials, to Add Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies** [Fortune.com](http://fortune.com/2018/01/25/bitcoin-millennials-robinhood-cryptocurrency/) By [Jeff John Roberts](http://fortune.com/author/jeff-john-roberts/) 10:59 AM EST A trading app popular with millennials, is making a big move into crypto. Starting in February, Robinhood will let customers buy bitcoin, Ripple, and 15 other cryptocurrencies using the same streamlined, no-commission approach it offers for stocks. The move is significant for cryptocurrency markets because Robinhood has 3 million users with a median age of 26, a demographic considered to be especially enthusiastic about bitcoin and other types of digital money. ![user-growth.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmTxzW63MbhxWuYdjMcfsJ3Fhks7gXGEuFyvAM3mJdKoFM/user-growth.png) In announcing the news on Thursday, Robinhood said users will be immediately be able to track market data for the 16 cryptocurrencies—which also include the likes of Litecoin, Ethereum, and Ripple—and to read crypto news and set price alerts. The company’s trading platform will go live next month, allowing users in states where Robinhood has obtained regulatory approval to acquire digital currency with no minimum purchase amount. It will make the 16 different types of currency available in waves, beginning with bitcoin and Etherum. The service will initially be available in New York, California, Illinois, Missouri, Montana, and New Hampshire, and will become available to other states in coming months. The list of cryptocurrencies largely correspond with those with the biggest market cap, and include the likes of Monero, Dogecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Ethereum Cash, and Bitcoin Gold. [Continue reading at Fortune:](http://fortune.com/2018/01/25/bitcoin-millennials-robinhood-cryptocurrency/) **CHECK OUT MY PREVIOUS POSTS:** [Become a Crypto Millionaire with this investing strategy app (UPDATED 1/18/2018)](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/become-a-crypto-millionaire-with-this-investing-strategy-app-updated-1-18-2018) ["It's Been Dismal" - Gold Coin Sales Slump As 'Bugs' Bounce To Bitcoin](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/it-s-been-dismal-gold-coin-sales-slump-as-bugs-bounce-to-bitcoin) [Great News! Bitcoin Futures launched by CME, the world's leading derivatives marketplace. Price jumps on the news.](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/bitcoin-futures-launched-by-cme-the-world-s-leading-derivatives-marketplace-price-jumps-on-the-news) [Bitcoin All-Time-High on Google Trends - 91% strong correlation with its price](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/bitcoin-ath-on-google-trends-91-strong-correlation-with-its-price) [Why China (or governments) can’t stop crypto](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/why-china-or-governments-can-t-stop-crypto-how-chuck-norris-proves-this-fact-from-communist-history) [ETHEREUM’S RAIDEN VS BITCOIN’S LIGHTENING – What’s happening?](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/ethereum-s-raiden-vs-bitcoin-s-lightening-what-s-happening-mortal-kombat-or-friendly-race-to-the-moon) [SEE THE CHARTS! Segwit progressing slow but already helping ease congestion in the Bitcoin network](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/see-the-charts-segwit-progressing-slow-but-already-helping-ease-congestion-in-the-bitcoin-network) [The case for a million dollar coin! - Cryptocurrency wallet users vs Facebook users. Where are we now?](https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@cryptoeagle/cryptocurrency-wallet-users-vs-facebook-users-where-are-we-now-making-the-case-for-the-million-dollar-coin) Tell me what you think of this post in the comments below. This is not professional investment advise. I'm not your financial advisor. Only invest money you can afford to lose! Follow me for updates news and commentary on "sane" crypto investing. Happy crypto investing!

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