Robinhood Chain’s ambitions are now out in the open: it wants both RWA and Meme.
Founder Vlad Tenev has set a clear goal—to make Robinhood Chain the go-to public blockchain for RWA and Meme.
A few signals worth watching:
1. Stock tokens are already on-chain, where developers can build whatever applications they like, and AI agents can interact directly.
2. Robinhood is pushing to bring RWA and crypto together. Vlad believes this could unlock growth on an entirely different scale.
3. The boldest move: Robinhood Wallet is starting to showcase trending on-chain tokens, while search and the Crypto page in its main app give on-chain projects a direct path to exposure.
Xiaohuihui thinks crypto has never lacked public blockchains. What it lacks is an on-ramp that can bring real users and money on-chain.
Robinhood has a huge base of traditional brokerage customers, stock assets, and a mature trading app. That’s the kind of foundation most Layer 2s can only dream of.
RWA brings assets and long-term value; Meme brings traffic and activity; AI agents bring in a new class of players. If all three take off, Robinhood Chain won’t just be another L2—it could become a super on-ramp connecting traditional finance with on-chain trading.
The next round of competition among public blockchains won’t be about who has the highest TPS. It’ll be about who can bring more real users on-chain.
Founder Vlad Tenev has set a clear goal—to make Robinhood Chain the go-to public blockchain for RWA and Meme.
A few signals worth watching:
1. Stock tokens are already on-chain, where developers can build whatever applications they like, and AI agents can interact directly.
2. Robinhood is pushing to bring RWA and crypto together. Vlad believes this could unlock growth on an entirely different scale.
3. The boldest move: Robinhood Wallet is starting to showcase trending on-chain tokens, while search and the Crypto page in its main app give on-chain projects a direct path to exposure.
Xiaohuihui thinks crypto has never lacked public blockchains. What it lacks is an on-ramp that can bring real users and money on-chain.
Robinhood has a huge base of traditional brokerage customers, stock assets, and a mature trading app. That’s the kind of foundation most Layer 2s can only dream of.
RWA brings assets and long-term value; Meme brings traffic and activity; AI agents bring in a new class of players. If all three take off, Robinhood Chain won’t just be another L2—it could become a super on-ramp connecting traditional finance with on-chain trading.
The next round of competition among public blockchains won’t be about who has the highest TPS. It’ll be about who can bring more real users on-chain.