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09/06/2026

Robinhood Chain Hits 100M Transactions, Meme Coins Lead Activity

What happened: Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum layer-2 network built on Arbitrum’s Dedicated Blockchains framework, has become the fastest EVM-compatible chain to reach 100 million transactions since its

Robinhood Chain Hits 100M Transactions, Meme Coins Lead Activity

What happened: Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum layer-2 network built on Arbitrum’s Dedicated Blockchains framework, has become the fastest EVM-compatible chain to reach 100 million transactions since its July 1, 2026 mainnet launch. Despite being marketed for tokenized stocks—offering exposure to 190+ US equities in 120+ countries—early on-chain activity is dominated by meme coins like Cash Cat and PONS. Stock Tokens, structured as tokenized debt securities and unavailable to US, Canada, UK, and Swiss users, have seen less traction. Key partners include Uniswap, Morpho (lending), Lighter (perps), Chainlink, and Paxos.

Why it matters: Robinhood’s foray into Ethereum L2s signals a major fintech’s commitment to on-chain financial products, but the dominance of meme coins over regulated tokenized equities highlights persistent demand for speculative assets. The exclusion of US users from Stock Tokens—despite Robinhood’s brand—underscores regulatory hurdles and limits the product’s reach. The chain’s rapid growth suggests robust retail engagement, but questions remain about the long-term viability of tokenized securities in the current regulatory climate.

Source: Decrypt