Robinhood says about 200,000 customers have opened AI-powered trading accounts

About 200,000 Robinhood customers have handed part of their trading to AI. They opened Agentic Trading Accounts, which let AI models analyze markets and place trades. Those accounts have generated over $1.6 billion in notional trading volume. From beta to broad rollout in one quarter Robinhood Markets (HOOD) launched the beta for Agentic Trading Accounts on May 27, 2026. The first version let customers plug outside AI agents into dedicated accounts, separate from their regular portfolios. Adoption climbed at a steady pace. About 50,000 customers signed up shortly after launch, and the count reached nearly 100,000 by late July. The total passed 150,000 by late September. It reached approximately 200,000 by September 30, 2026, the end of the third quarter. The bigger moment came in late September at the HOOD Summit in Houston. There, Robinhood rolled out Robinhood Agents inside its app and introduced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic for trading automation. As of late September, agents were performing approximately 30 million tool queries on the Robinhood platform each day. How the AI accounts actually work Users can connect AI models for three main tasks: market analysis, trading ...