Robinhood Secures UK Crypto Approval as HOOD Posts $1.3B Q2 Revenue
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Robinhood secured FCA registration to offer cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom.
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The approval came before the UK introduces its broader crypto regulatory framework.
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Robinhood reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.3 billion, up 32.25% year over year.
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Transaction-based revenue increased 44% to $776 million during the quarter.
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Event contracts generated $156 million, compared with $10 million in Q2 2025.
Robinhood (HOOD) has secured registration to provide cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom, placing the trading platform on the Financial Conduct Authority’s list of approved cryptoasset firms.
The FCA added Robinhood’s UK business to the register on July 31. The approval confirms that the company meets anti-money laundering rules for firms.
Robinhood Gains FCA Crypto Registration
The UK introduced its cryptoasset registration system in 2020. More than 50 companies appear on the register, including Ripple, Kraken, BlackRock, and BNY.
Robinhood can now expand its crypto services under the existing framework. The approval gives the company an early position before the UK launches a broader licensing process.
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