Robinhood Announces Perp Futures With 10x Leverage for US Customers: “Markets don’t work without traders”

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry a high degree of risk. Always conduct your own research.Robinhood plans to offer eligible US customers perpetual futures on eight cryptocurrencies, with up to 10x leverage on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Nothing is tradable yet, and a different leverage cap applies in Europe.Robinhood plans to offer eligible customers in the United States perpetual futures on eight cryptocurrencies, with up to ten times leverage on Bitcoin and Ethereum. The broker announced this on the evening of September 29, 2026, at its own HOOD Summit conference in Houston, alongside a whole series of further trading products. None of it is tradable yet: the statement names no launch date and speaks instead of the coming months. For an investor in Europe the news is still more than a note about an American broker. Robinhood runs its perpetuals business in Europe over the same technical chain, and the leverage unlocked there differs sharply from the American figures. On top of that comes a point most reports leave out: for tax purposes a leveraged contract on Bitcoin is ...