Robinhood Chain Goes Live on Arbitrum, Targets Real-World Assets
The brokerage-backed L2 lands with Alchemy, Chainlink, and LayerZero already wired in, framing the launch as a TradFi bridge rather than a generic EVM clone.
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The brokerage-backed L2 lands with Alchemy, Chainlink, and LayerZero already wired in, framing the launch as a TradFi bridge rather than a generic EVM clone.
The L2 launched barely a week ago and is already routing more on-chain trading than two of Ethereum's most entrenched scaling layers.
The pitch lands as the network is barely five months live and still ranked outside the top 80 by activity, framing retail-driven meme trading as the wedge product for institutional rails later.
The metric makes raw transaction counts a weak proxy for new-user growth and shifts attention to whether Robinhood Chain can broaden beyond its existing degen cohort.
The Wall Street-broker-built L2 has crossed a half-billion-dollar day and is onboarding 140K+ fresh wallets in 24 hours, with memecoin trading driving most of the flow.
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