Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Public – Stocks and Options since it was posted on our website on 2020-05-21.
The latest version is 3.139.0 and it was updated on soft112.com on 26 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 3.139.0
posted on 2024-04-23
New options strategies are now available, along with thousands more tradable contracts. Earn up to $0.18 per options contract traded with no commissions or per-contract fees.
Also in this release:
- Earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public.
- Find, evaluate, and buy bonds with an investing experience designed this century.
version 3.135.2
posted on 2024-03-27
Options trading has arrived on Public. Earn up to $0.18 per contract traded with no commissions or per-contract fees. It's the most cost-effective way to trade options.
Also in this release:
- Earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public.
- Find, evaluate, and buy bonds with an investing experience designed this century.
version 3.134.1
posted on 2024-03-21
Options trading has arrived on Public. Earn $0.18 per contract traded with no commissions or per-contract fees. It's the most cost-effective way to trade options.
Also in this release:
- Earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public.
- Find, evaluate, and buy bonds with an investing experience designed this century.
version 3.128.1
posted on 2024-02-06
Options trading has arrived on Public, and we're sharing 50% of our options revenue directly with you. Earn $0.18 per contract traded with no commissions or per-contract fees.
Also in this release:
- Earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public.
- Find, evaluate, and buy bonds with an investing experience designed this century.
version 3.126.0
posted on 2024-01-23
Earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public.
Also in this release:
- Find, evaluate, and buy bonds with an investing experience designed this century.
- It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.3% yield now.*
* Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 10/11/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.120.1
posted on 2023-12-21
Find, evaluate, and buy bonds with an investing experience designed this century.
Also in this release:
– Invest in shares of royalties and potentially earn passive income.
- It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.4% yield now.*
* Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 10/11/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.118.0
posted on 2023-12-04
Generate passive income with royalties, the newest asset class on Public.
Also in this release:
-It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.4% yield now.*
-Create your own Investment Plan and grow your portfolio with recurring contributions.
*Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 10/11/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.116.2
posted on 2023-11-28
Generate passive income with royalties, the newest asset class on Public.
Also in this release:
-It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.5% yield now.*
-Create your own Investment Plan and grow your portfolio with recurring contributions.
*Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 7/10/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.109.1
posted on 2023-10-03
It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.5% yield now.*
Also in this release:
-Have a question about a stock? Ask Alpha, your investing co-pilot powered by GPT-4.
-Create your own Investment Plan and grow your portfolio with recurring contributions.
*Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 7/10/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.105.0
posted on 2023-09-06
version 3.96.0
posted on 2023-07-18
It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.4% yield now.*
Also in this release:
-Have a question about a stock? Ask Alpha, your investing co-pilot powered by GPT-4.
-Create your own Investment Plan and grow your portfolio with recurring contributions.
*Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 5/25/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.94.1
posted on 2023-07-13
It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.4% yield on your cash now.* *Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 5/25/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.85.0
posted on 2023-05-16
It’s official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 5.0% yield on your cash now.* *Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 4/14/23). Rate is gross of fees. US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.80.0
posted on 2023-04-10
It's official: Treasury Accounts are LIVE on Public. Get a 4.7% yield on your cash now.*
*Yield reflects 26-week T-bill rate if held to maturity (as of 3/13/23). Rate is gross of fees.
US Treasury investments on Public by Jiko Securities, Inc, registered broker-dealer, member FINRA & SIPC. Not investment advice.
version 3.28.0
posted on 2022-05-16
We added 5 new cryptos, including ApeCoin ($APE), Aave ($AAVE), Tezos ($XTZ), Loopring ($LRC), and Curve DAO Token ($CRV)-for a total of 30 cryptos available like Bitcoin ($BTC), Ethereum ($ETH), and Solana ($SOL). Open the app to start exploring. Let us know what you think.
version 3.12.0
posted on 2022-02-21
We added 4 new cryptos, including Aave ($AAVE), Tezos ($XTZ), Loopring ($LRC), and Curve DAO Token ($CRV) - for a total of 29 cryptos available. Open the app to start exploring. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 3.8.0
posted on 2022-01-28
We added 4 new cryptos, including Decentraland ($MANA), Cosmos ($ATOM), Fantom ($FTM), and The Graph ($GRT)-for a total of 25 cryptos available like Bitcoin ($BTC), Ethereum ($ETH), and Solana ($SOL). Open the app to start exploring. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 3.4.1
posted on 2022-01-09
We added 10 new cryptos, including Solana ($SOL), Uniswap ($UNI), and Chainlink ($LINK)-for a total of 21 cryptos available like Bitcoin ($BTC), Ethereum ($ETH), and Shiba Inu ($SHIB). Open the app to start exploring. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 3.0.1
posted on 2021-12-07
We've made it easier to customize the content you see and discover new ideas, stocks, and cryptos. This new version of the app places your portfolio front and center, while moving Community conversations to its own dedicated tab. Public is more than just a place to invest in stocks, funds, and crypto; it's a place to stay engaged with the assets you believe in. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.74.2
posted on 2021-11-12
You asked, we listened. We added $SHIB as one of the cryptocurrencies we currently offer. Invest in stocks, funds, and crypto with any amount of money. Let us know what you think!
Happy investing.
version 2.72.0
posted on 2021-10-22
In this update, we zapped some bugs for a smoother member experience. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.68.0
posted on 2021-10-04
In this update, we gave a makeover to the menu. Tap on your profile picture in the top left to open a control panel and get a quick view of your account value, withdrawable cash, and buying power. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.66.0
posted on 2021-09-29
In this update, we added a feature and a fix. Members can now follow others from the feed. Whenever you see an engaging post, you can just tap the author's profile pic to continue seeing more of their content. Also, we fixed the stock overview page so members can read more insights. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.65.0
posted on 2021-09-24
We heard you. In this update, we're bringing back the sortable display you know and love to your portfolio. You can sort and toggle the data you want to see, just like before. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.64.0
posted on 2021-09-15
In this update, we added an explanation on how to send a wire transfer. Now, it's even easier to power your investing account. Just another way we're making the market work for all people. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.63.2
posted on 2021-09-10
In this update, we fixed a display issue so now members' account positions should show correctly. We also clarified the copy regarding pending orders. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.63.1
posted on 2021-09-07
In this update, we added an explanation on the tipping screen to give more clarity about what exactly tipping is. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.61.0
posted on 2021-08-27
In this update, we gave Public Live a makeover on the home page. Now you can see the session title and hosts at the top of the home page so you never miss real-time analysis on important events in the market! Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.59.0
posted on 2021-08-13
In this update, we made some general updates and small bug fixes for a smoother member experience. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.60.0
posted on 2021-08-13
In this update, we polished the stock pages so they only display a section if there's available information for it, rather than taking up space on your screens with emptiness. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.58.0
posted on 2021-08-05
At Public, we believe in transparency. In this update, we built a status tracker for incoming transfer accounts. Now, members will know exactly where their portfolio is in the transfer process. Talk about money moves. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.57.1
posted on 2021-07-30
In this update, we polished a couple things around the app. At Public, we're on a mission to make the markets work for all people, and we want to celebrate everyone's investing journey. To that end, we added a #myfirstinvestment tag when members post about their first trade on our platform to commemorate the special moment. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.56.2
posted on 2021-07-23
In this update, we fixed a few reported bugs for a smoother member experience. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.55.0
posted on 2021-07-16
In this update, we added dates to previews of articles so members can easily see if they're getting the latest news and stay in the loop. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.50.1
posted on 2021-06-22
In this update, we made some minor tweaks around the app to make some backend things run a little smoother for a better member experience. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.49.2
posted on 2021-06-10
In this update, we made some small tweaks to fix a bug. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.45.0
posted on 2021-05-11
In this update, our team made fixes behind the scenes and polished some features around the app for a better Member experience. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.44.0
posted on 2021-05-07
We made some fixes and improvements around the app so you can have a better community experience. Let us know what you think - we value Member feedback and take it very seriously.
Happy investing!
version 2.42.0
posted on 2021-04-23
We brought your Long-Term Portfolio and Watchlist back to the homescreen, and smoothed out some bugs with fixes and improvements. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.41.1
posted on 2021-04-06
Our team smoothed out bugs with fixes and improvements for our Members. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.36.0
posted on 2021-03-05
Our UI had a big spa day to get a nice refresh in this update. And of course, we fixed some bugs and added some improvements. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.35.0
posted on 2021-02-24
Feeling adventurous? Check out the fresh Explore page to find new investors, see top movers, and catch up on this week's community buzz. We've also fixed some bugs and added improvements to make your investing journey a little more smooth. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.34.0
posted on 2021-02-18
Public is the community for investors. We want to give investors great tools to build their wealth. In this release, we're launching Why Is It Moving. On the stock pages of certain companies, you can find information on why a stock has gone up or down if it's moved beyond a threshold. Note that it's not meant to be investment advice, just insight. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.33.0
posted on 2021-02-12
Wow, can you believe it's nearly halfway through February already? Time flies when you're updating an app with fixes and improvements to help change the culture around the stock market. As always, let us know what you think, and happy investing.
version 2.30.0
posted on 2021-02-02
Is that a handyman Godzilla on the loose? No, it's just a monster release of fixes and improvements for Public on Android from our team. Let us know what you think.
Happy investing!
version 2.28.0
posted on 2021-01-12
We've made some small updates to features you already know and love, along with a few bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy Holidays from the team at Public, and as always, happy investing!
Loving Public?
Share the love by giving us a review on the App Store!
Need assistance?
Visit help.Public.com
version 2.27.0
posted on 2020-12-14
We've made some small updates to features you already know and love, along with a few bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy Investing!
version 2.24.0
posted on 2020-11-23
Just in time for the holidays: Now, you can gift a specific slice of stock to all your friends! Just tap into a stock page to shop a stock, add a personal note about why you picked this stock for them, and send the free slice to someone you want to join the community. (Valid for new accounts only, U.S. residents 18+ and subject to account approval.)
version 2.20.1
posted on 2020-10-26
We've made some small updates to the features you know and love, along with a few bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy investing!
version 2.19.0
posted on 2020-10-12
We've added a link to voter resources in your notification center! Voting is an investment in the future of the country, so find your polling station or dropbox today.
Happy Investing!
version 2.18.1
posted on 2020-10-05
We've added more stats descriptions on the stock page - just tap a stat or info button to learn!
We've also made some small updates to features you already know and love, along with a few bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy Investing!
version 2.17.0
posted on 2020-09-17
Up your group message game! You can now choose from topics and conversation starters to help foster guided discussions.
We've also added the ability to block other people on Public, along with some bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy Investing!
version 2.14.0
posted on 2020-08-17
We've made Public Profiles easier to navigate - just swipe left and right to view positions, activity, and themes.
We've also made some small additions to features you already know and love.
Happy investing!
version 2.12.0
posted on 2020-08-03
We've added a brand new Market Info screen to your home tab, so your market indicators, top movers, and market status are all in one easy to reach view.
We've also made some small additions to features you already know and love.
Happy Investing!
version 2.10.0
posted on 2020-07-24
Continuing the conversation is now easier than ever with the ability to share a post from the feed right to messages.
We've also made it easier to quickly view the different sections of your portfolio right on the homescreen, along with a few bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy investing!
version 2.9.0
posted on 2020-07-21
We just made the Explore tab a little more human! Now, you can browse Featured Investors to learn more about prominent entrepreneurs and experts in the community.
We also squashed a few bugs to keep things running smoothly.
Loving Public?
Share the love by giving us a review on the App Store!
Need assistance?
Visit help.Public.com
version 2.8.1
posted on 2020-07-10
You can now easily share stocks and themes right from their pages, and add tags to your bio to let people know what kind of investor you are.
We've also made some small updates to features you already know and love, along with a few bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes.
Happy Investing!
version 2.8.0
posted on 2020-07-08
We've made our Community Guidelines more accessible and easier to understand. Our amazing community is the backbone of Public, so we ask that you commit to these guidelines and do your part to support what makes that community so special.
We've also added an activity feed to the stock page so you can easily see the conversation surrounding a stock, and done a few bug fixes and improvements along the way.
Thank you, and happy investing!
version 2.6.0
posted on 2020-06-25
We added Safety Labels to make you aware of potentially risky investments. Per the SEC, these include bankrupt companies, micro-cap stocks, and specialized ETFs.
We've also given the your referral tab a massive makeover to make it easier to earn free stock by inviting friends to Public, and squashed a couple bugs along the way.
Happy investing!
version 2.5.1
posted on 2020-06-19
Just some bug fixes and improvements.
Stay safe, and happy investing!
version 2.5.0
posted on 2020-06-15
We’re launching automatic dividend reinvestment, so you can automatically redeploy dividend earnings directly back into their original investments! To get started, just select "dividend reinvestment" in settings.
You can now also post to the feed when you add a stock to your watchlist. Get a second opinion from the Public community before you invest, or tell friends and fellow investors why you're keeping an eye on things.
Stay safe, and happy investing!
version 2.4.0
posted on 2020-06-09
We've made a bunch of behind the scenes changes this week (which you won't see, but we think are pretty cool), along with some updates to features you already know and love.
Stay safe, and happy investing!
version 2.3.0
posted on 2020-06-01
Introducing: Long Term Portfolio! We've revamped your Portfolio to make it easy to organize your positions based on how long you plan to hold them. Tap into your account and you’ll notice that you can now press and hold to “lock” in investments you plan to keep for the long-term.
We've also squashed some bugs and made some other improvements that you won't see, but we think are pretty cool.
Stay safe, and happy investing!
version 2.2.2
posted on 2020-05-21
Just some bug fixes & improvements.
Stay safe, and happy investing!