Robinhood Crypto review: score, licensing and risks
73/100SCORE · BTrusted
Grade B, very good
Robinhood Crypto is part of a publicly listed company with audited financials and a clean security record, and it now owns Bitstamp. There is no commission, so the cost sits in the spread. The asset list is small.
The facts
- FOUNDED
- 2018
- HEADQUARTERS
- United States
- CUSTODY
- Custodial.
- MiCA / EEA
- Entering Europe through its Bitstamp acquisition.
- US ACCESS
- Yes.
- PROOF OF RESERVES
- Regulated custody, publicly listed parent.
- FEES
- No commission, cost is in the spread.
- ASSETS
- 40 plus
How the score breaks down
Each dimension is explained on the methodology page.
Where it is strong and where it is not
✓ Strengths
- Publicly listed with audited financials
- No commission
- Now owns Bitstamp, the oldest exchange
- Clean crypto security record
✗ Weaknesses
- Small asset list
- Payment for order flow means the cost is hidden in the spread
- Withdrawal to external wallets was limited for years
Incident history
No major security breach or regulatory action on record.
Our read
A listed company with real oversight and a clean record. The cost is in the spread rather than a visible fee, which is worth understanding rather than assuming it is free.
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RISK WARNING
Crypto assets are highly volatile and largely unregulated. You can lose everything you put in.
Nothing on this page is financial, investment or tax advice, and nothing here is a recommendation
to buy or sell any asset. Do your own research and never commit money you cannot afford to lose.