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The users have the option to buy the stock with their own money at any time. RobinHood loaned that money and decided that the risk of user default was too grea
by mleonhard 6y ago
The users have the option to buy the stock with their own money at any time. RobinHood loaned that money and decided that the risk of user default was too great, so they forced sale. I expect they did this only for the riskiest users who bought a lot of Gamestop stock on margin.