Recent events
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2026
SoFi announces SoFi Earn tokenized deposit
SoFi announced the launch of SoFi Earn (SOFIE), an interest-bearing tokenized deposit for consumers. The product is rolling out to SoFi Crypto members from October through November.
2021
Kukun expands partnership with SoFi through Relay renovation estimator
Kukun announced an expansion of its partnership with SoFi: SoFi added Kukun's Digital Cost Estimator to its Relay personal-finance tool, and Kukun provides property data and valuation information for Relay users.
2021
SoFi announces planned IPO access for eligible retail investors
SoFi announced that it plans to offer eligible retail investors an opportunity to purchase IPO shares through its app in the coming months. The service is described as available to members with a SoFi Invest account valued at least $3,000.
2021
SoFi agrees to acquire Golden Pacific Bancorp
SoFi announced that it had agreed to acquire Golden Pacific Bancorp for about $22.3 million. The article says the proposed acquisition would give SoFi a route toward obtaining a national bank charter; the transaction was expected to close by year's end.
2020
SoFi launches investor social network
SoFi created a social network for investors that lets users follow other SoFi investors’ portfolios, watchlists and investment activity, message one another, and comment on trades.
2020
SoFi launches 20-year partnership with Los Angeles Rams
SoFi launched a 20-year partnership with the Los Angeles Rams, with plans for promotions and digital activations for members and fans.
2020
SoFi launches $200 emergency savings offer
SoFi announced a program offering $200 toward emergency savings to people who open a SoFi Money account; the offer was available through August 14, 2020.
2020
Samsung partners with Mastercard and SoFi for Samsung Money
Samsung partnered with Mastercard and SoFi on Samsung Money by SoFi, a mobile-first money management service consisting of a Mastercard debit card managed by SoFi. The service was planned to become available to U.S. customers in the summer.
2020
Samsung and SoFi partner on Samsung Money
Samsung Electronics America announced that it had teamed up with SoFi on Samsung Money by SoFi, a mobile-first money management experience connected with Samsung Pay.
2020
SoFi expands partnership with Ladder to include estate planning
SoFi announced that it was expanding its partnership with Ladder to include estate planning, through which members may be able to draft a will for free and access additional legal and estate-planning services for a cost.
2020
SoFi acquires 8 Securities
Social Finance Inc acquired Hong Kong mobile investing startup 8 Securities, marking SoFi's first expansion outside the United States. The transaction price was not provided.
2020
8 Securities to be rebranded as SoFi Hong Kong
SoFi announced that the 8 Securities brand would be rebranded as SoFi Hong Kong; the source describes the rebranding as a future step.
2020
SoFi announces acquisition of 8 Securities
SoFi announced its acquisition of Hong Kong trading platform 8 Securities. The acquisition remained subject to typical closing conditions.
2020
SoFi announces acquisition of Galileo
SoFi announced that it would acquire digital payments company Galileo for $1.2 billion in cash and stock. SoFi said the acquisition would use Galileo’s API technology to expand its financial services.
2020
SoFi announces acquisition of Galileo Financial Technologies
SoFi announced that it had acquired Galileo Financial Technologies for $1.2 billion in cash and stock. The transaction remained subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
2020
SoFi and Edmit form partnership
SoFi announced that it had formed a partnership with Edmit to provide college-bound students and their families with tools and resources for the college selection and financial aid process. SoFi members receive complimentary access to Edmit Plus.
2019
SoFi appoints Clara Liang to its board
SoFi announced that it appointed Clara Liang to its Board of Directors.
2019
SoFi board member Peggy Alford departs
SoFi said that Board member Peggy Alford would be departing her role. The source does not state when the departure occurred.
2019
SoFi Invest adds cryptocurrency trading
SoFi added cryptocurrency trading to its SoFi Invest platform, enabling members to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.