Cathie Wood is known for making bets on technology stocks that have the potential to significantly disrupt industries.In mid-December, Cathie Wood of ARK Invest snapped up shares of the popular retail brokerage Robinhood (HOOD 1.78%) to the tune of $13.4 million. That's not an insignificant buy, considering ARK's Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF owns over $59 million of Robinhood stock. Robinhood is now the fund's fourth-largest holding, accounting for roughly 5.2% of its investments.Robinhood has had a ...

Robinhood's debut on the S&P 500 has Bernstein analysts dubbing the trading platform an emerging "super-app" with considerable room to grow, with new markets ranging from retail trading to tokenization on the blockchain. In a Tuesday note to clients, Bernstein analysts said that Robinhood has matured beyond its branding as a meme-stock and crypto trading haven, pointing to accelerating market share gains across asset classes. The firm values Robinhood at $160 a share, which represents a 36% upside from i ...