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Robinhood Unveils 'Stock Tokens' & Teases New L2

The fintech giant is combining its two loves: stock trading and crypto trading.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1 min read

At its Cannes event, Robinhood introduced a slate of crypto-forward products aimed at turning its platform into a global financial infrastructure. With stock tokens, a Layer 2 blockchain, and enhanced trading tools, the company is expanding aggressively across Europe while deepening its crypto offerings in the US.

What’s the Scoop?

  • Tokenized Stocks Go Live in EU: Stock Tokens offer EU users commission-free access to 200+ US equities and ETFs, with dividend support.
  • New Layer 2 Blockchain: A Robinhood-built Layer 2, based on Arbitrum, is in development to support RWA tokenization and seamless crypto trading.
  • Perpetual Futures Rollout: Crypto perpetual futures with up to 3x leverage are launching across the EU via Bitstamp.
  • Staking Comes to the US: Ethereum and Solana staking is now available to eligible US users, joining the existing EU staking feature.
  • Smarter Crypto Tools: From deposit boosts and cashback-powered crypto buys to AI investing insights and smart exchange routing, Robinhood is rolling out features to streamline crypto engagement and lower trading costs.

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