Robinhood to introduce crypto trading in UK

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Tue, August 11, 2026 astatine 6:58 AM CDT 2 min read

Robinhood is starting a crypto trading work successful the UK done Bitstamp UK, allowing users to bargain and merchantability integer assets successful the aforesaid app utilized for stocks and shares ISAs, equities, options and futures.

The work volition beryllium introduced with zero trading fees, and without relationship attraction oregon custody charges.

It is owed to commencement rolling retired to eligible UK users this week.

Users successful the UK volition beryllium capable to commercialized much than 50 cryptocurrencies connected the platform, including Bitcoin ($BTC), Ethereum ($ETH), XRP ($XRP) and Hyperliquid ($HYPE).

At the aforesaid time, Robinhood is adding Robinhood Cortex Digests for Crypto, a generative AI diagnostic that reviews breaking news, marketplace data, method indicators and Robinhood's ain insights to explicate the main factors down terms moves successful circumstantial crypto assets.

Developers successful the state tin physique connected Robinhood Chain, a Layer 2 blockchain based connected Arbitrum and linked to the company's on-chain network.

Robinhood said that since the chain's planetary debut connected 1 July, it has recorded much than $18bn successful DEX trading measurement and much than $840m successful full worth locked.

The institution offers acquisition worldly for crypto users done Robinhood Learn and its Help Centre, on with 24/7 lawsuit enactment done in-app chat.

Robinhood UK president and Bitstamp UK wide manager Jordan Sinclair said: "A caller question of UK investors sees integer assets arsenic an important portion of a diversified portfolio.

"With today's launch, we're taking different large measurement toward becoming the all-in-one concern level for the UK."

Separately, successful June, Robinhood said it would cut 10% of its workforce arsenic portion of a program to trim absorption layers and amended efficiency.