Robinhood launches commission-free UK crypto trading with AI analytics

Robinhood Markets Inc. has begun rolling out cryptocurrency trading to eligible UK customers inside its main investing app, adding more than 50 tokens through FCA-registered Bitstamp UK Ltd in a launch that started the week of Aug. 10. Users can trade assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and HYPE alongside stocks and shares ISAs, equities, options and futures with no trading, custody or account maintenance fees, although standard currency conversions cost 0.1% and some weekend conversions cost 0.3%, and holdings are not protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme or the Financial Ombudsman Service. Robinhood also brought its Cortex Digests for Crypto AI market summaries to the UK and said Robinhood Chain, its Arbitrum-based Layer 2 blockchain launched on July 1, 2026, has recorded more than $18 billion in decentralized exchange trading volume and topped $840 million in total value locked. Robinhood's second-quarter 2026 results showed crypto transaction revenue fell 38% year over year to $100 million, while total net revenue rose 32% to $1.31 billion and net income increased 48% to $573 million.

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