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Robinhood brings crypto trading to main UK app through Bitstamp
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Robinhood (HOOD) has begun rolling out cryptocurrency trading to eligible customers in the UK, allowing users to buy and sell more than 50 digital assets directly within its main investing app through Bitstamp, the long-serving exchange it acquired for $200 million last year.
Key facts
- Robinhood's total net revenue jumped 32% year-over-year to $1.31 billion, with net income of $573 million representing a 48% increase compared to Q2 2025
- The company said the network has generated more than $18 billion in decentralized exchange trading volume and surpassed $840 million in total value locked since its July 1 launch
- Robinhood (HOOD) has begun rolling out cryptocurrency trading to eligible customers in the UK, allowing users to buy and sell more than 50 digital assets directly within its main investing app
- During the earnings period, executives also highlighted early traction for Robinhood Chain, with CEO Vlad Tenev saying it had become the fastest Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible chain to reach 100
Summary
The rollout, which starts this week, adds cryptocurrencies to its existing stocks and shares ISAs, equities, options, and futures products in a single application, according to a statement shared with The Block. Robinhood said the service will launch with zero trading fees, no account maintenance fees, and no custody fees. The offering includes assets such as BTC, ETH, XRP, and HYPE. "A new wave of UK investors sees digital assets as an important part of a diversified portfolio," Jordan Sinclair, President of Robinhood UK Ltd and GM of Bitstamp UK Ltd, said.