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Robinhood Adds XRP and Solana to Futures Lineup Amid Strategic Crypto Expansion

By WebDeskJune 29, 20253 Mins Read
Robinhood Adds XRP and Solana to Futures Lineup Amid Strategic Crypto Expansion
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  • Robinhood adds XRP and Solana micro futures, lowering cost barriers for retail crypto traders.
  • Recent acquisitions and futures expansion signal Robinhood’s push to build a global crypto infrastructure.

Robinhood has launched micro futures contracts for XRP and Solana in the United States, further building out its crypto derivatives lineup. This addition arrives after the firm introduced similar products for Bitcoin and Ethereum earlier in January. 

The new XRP and Solana futures were officially released on Friday. These smaller-scale contracts make it more affordable for retail traders to participate in cryptocurrency markets without large upfront collateral, making it easier for individual investors to speculate on digital asset prices.

By targeting high-demand altcoins such as XRP and Solana, the firm is challenging larger financial entities that dominate the futures trading market. Robinhood’s existing customer base of over 25 million funded accounts gives it a considerable foundation for distributing these products broadly.

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$379 Million in Mergers Strengthen Robinhood’s Position

In parallel with the launch, Robinhood completed a $200 million acquisition of Bitstamp in June 2025. Bitstamp, one of the longest-standing cryptocurrency exchanges, holds more than 50 global licenses and registrations. The deal gives Robinhood wider access to regulated markets and broadens its legal reach across different regions.

Just weeks earlier, Robinhood also closed its $179 million purchase of WonderFi, a Canadian operator behind the regulated platforms Bitbuy and Coinsquare. With this, Robinhood added billions of dollars in customer assets and took over platforms already subject to oversight in Canada’s financial system.

Together, the $379 million spent on Bitstamp and WonderFi points to a clear intent. Robinhood appears to be expanding its crypto presence while keeping compliance a central part of its strategy. Growth is paired with regulatory coverage, suggesting a plan built on both market access and legal structure.

Crypto M&A Activity Heats Up With 62 Deals in Q1 2025

Robinhood’s expansion is part of a broader pattern in the crypto sector. Architect Partners tracked 62 mergers and acquisitions in crypto during Q1 2025, up from 59 in Q4 2024 and 33 in Q3 2024. Activity picked up late in 2024 when markets responded to Donald Trump’s victory, shifts in the regulatory environment, and a general rebound in crypto prices.

Other high-profile acquisitions are Coinbase’s purchase of Deribit for $2.9 billion and prime broker Hidden Road’s acquisition by Ripple for $1.25 billion. These deals point to ongoing consolidation in the crypto sector, where larger firms are expanding their footprint and influence.

Samuel Dibble, a Baker Botts partner, said,

I see larger financial players stepping in to add crypto platforms, markets and custodians to their already-diversified financial services offerings, now that the risk of negative outcomes is greatly reduced.

Robinhood’s move suggests a clear intent to position itself as a leader in crypto derivatives tailored for retail participants. Through the addition of micro futures products and the takeover of regulated infrastructure, the company initiates a structure that goes beyond basic spot trading.


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