Why Wealthsimple Refuses to Restrict Trading

The video discusses the recent surge in retail trading, driven by stocks like GME and AMC, and the impact of COVID-19 on the industry. It highlights the importance of educating investors about risks, the democratization of financial markets, and the need for regulation. Wealthsimple's approach to providing a safe trading platform without margin or options is explained, along with their entry into cryptocurrency trading. The video emphasizes responsible investing and the potential of new financial technologies.

What are the potential risks associated with new investors using options and margin trading?

Explain the approach Wealthsimple takes towards introducing new investment tools.

What role does education play in the context of cryptocurrency trading as discussed in the text?

In what ways does the text suggest that investing requires thoughtfulness?