Robinhood unveils expanded trading access and automation, including plans for customers to trade certain U.S. equities 24/7 starting next year. The brokerage introduces tools for users to build AI agents that automate parts of trading, and plans to offer crypto perpetual futures in its app, giving leveraged exposure without requiring ownership of the underlying assets. The moves broaden Robinhood’s push to serve active traders beyond its commission-free stock-trading roots.
Robinhood plans to let users trade some U.S. stocks around the clock during weekends. The company also plans to let users wager on specific corporate earnings metrics and trade perpetual futures.
Robinhood unveils a new lineup of active trading products at HOOD Summit 2026 in Houston. The company calls it its most ambitious lineup yet, and says the announcement comes live from the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Robinhood entered Canada by closing its 2025 acquisition of WonderFi. The acquisition added 300,000 customers to Robinhood’s business. WonderFi’s assets include two of Canada’s longest-standing regulated crypto platforms, Bitbuy and Coinsquare.