Robinhood Strikes Ripple Deal to Bring RLUSD to Its 29M Customers

Robinhood plans to bring Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to its app later this year, extending a partnership across retail and institutional finance. The agreement expands into settlement, trading, and treasury operations. Retail customers could gain access to Ripple USD (RLUSD), Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin, through the Robinhood app later this year under a partnership announced on Oct. 27. Financial services company Robinhood Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: HOOD) and blockchain infrastructure provider Ripple outlined a partnership spanning stablecoins, trading, and treasury operations . RLUSD is already live on Robinhood Chain and Bitstamp by Robinhood, the cryptocurrency exchange Robinhood acquired in June 2025.