Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures Will Soon Be Available For Individual Stocks. Here's What Investors Need to Know.

The CFTC has approved single-stock perpetual futures (perps) for U.S. trading, offering a simpler alternative to traditional options with built-in leverage and no expiration dates. Kalshi launched the first regulated single-stock perps in early November, while other platforms like TradeXYZ and Charles Schwab are positioning to enter the market. However, legal challenges from Wall Street trade groups could delay broader adoption by major brokerages.

11/11/2026, 12:55 PM • The Motley Fool

Standard Chartered Sees 50x Gains Ahead for This Surging Crypto. Here's Why It Could Be Worth a Closer Look.

Standard Chartered predicts Arbitrum (ARB), a Layer-2 blockchain for traditional finance asset tokenization, could reach $10 by 2030 from its current $0.20 price, representing a potential 50x gain. The prediction is based on the tokenized asset market expected to grow from $340 billion to $4 trillion by 2030. Arbitrum collects 10% of protocol revenue and has already seen success with Robinhood Chain partnership, generating over $5 million in fees in September alone. However, risks include potential slowdown in tokenization adoption, competition from rivals like Base, and uncertainty about Layer-2 blockchain preference.

11/11/2026, 8:15 AM • The Motley Fool

Robinhood's Latest Earnings Report Tells You All You Need to Know About the Future of Crypto. These 2 Numbers Really Stood Out.

Robinhood's Q3 earnings revealed two standout metrics: Robinhood Chain generated $26 million in revenue in its first quarter on mainnet, while prediction markets brought in $173 million, growing sixfold year-over-year. Though traditional crypto trading revenue fell 55% YoY to $120 million, these new business segments suggest Robinhood is diversifying beyond cyclical crypto trading into infrastructure and event-based contracts. With 26 of 32 analysts rating the stock a buy, the key question remains whether these emerging businesses can sustain growth to justify the stock's 28x forward P/E ratio.

11/11/2026, 12:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Anthropic Is Reserving Up to 20% of Its IPO for Retail Investors, Far Above the Typical 5% to 10%

Anthropic's amended IPO filing reveals the company plans to allocate up to 20% of its Class A shares to retail investors, significantly above the typical 5-10% convention for major U.S. IPOs. This allocation could represent approximately 165 million shares worth roughly $12.2 billion at the $74 pricing midpoint. However, the 20% figure is a ceiling dependent on demand, not a guarantee, as demonstrated by SpaceX's experience when institutional demand caused retail allocation to be reduced from 35% to the low 20% range.

11/10/2026, 7:51 PM • The Motley Fool

Robinhood Made $173 Million From Prediction Markets Last Quarter, More Than From Crypto. Can That Carry the Stock?

Robinhood's prediction market (event contracts) business surged 6x year-over-year to $173 million in Q3 2026, exceeding crypto revenue and helping offset a 55% decline in the crypto segment. While the prediction market business shows strong growth potential and could reach $1 billion+ in annual revenue, regulatory risks remain as the industry operates in a 'Wild West' phase with potential for future disruption.

11/06/2026, 6:45 AM • The Motley Fool

Corporate Insight Releases Research Series on AI Leaders in Financial Services

Corporate Insight released research evaluating AI-powered tools across financial services, identifying leaders in virtual assistants, fintech platforms, and AI search retrieval. Fidelity and Voya Financial lead in retirement plan assistants, Lively excels in HSA virtual assistants, Charles Schwab and Robinhood lead in fintech customer service, and Fidelity, TruStage, and USAA top annuity AI content retrieval. The research highlights that leading tools complete tasks in-chat while median performers lag significantly behind.

11/05/2026, 5:48 PM • GlobeNewswire

Prediction: These Will Be 3 of the Best-Performing Financial Stocks of 2027

The article predicts that Robinhood, Charles Schwab, and SoFi could be among the best-performing financial stocks in 2027. Robinhood aims to convert first-time investors into loyal customers; Schwab seeks to deepen client relationships and cross-sell services; and SoFi focuses on expanding products per member. Each faces distinct risks including trading slowdowns, market declines, and loan defaults, but all have demonstrated solid execution of their strategies.

11/04/2026, 6:15 AM • The Motley Fool

Robinhood Stock: Should Investors Buy the Post-Earnings Dip?

Robinhood Markets' stock has declined 25% this year and 40% from its 52-week high following disappointing earnings. While revenue grew modestly at 12% to $1.4 billion, cryptocurrency revenue plummeted 55%, and earnings per share of 51 cents fell short of the expected 56 cents. Despite the company's long-term growth potential and popularity with retail investors, its P/E multiple of nearly 40 remains high, suggesting investors should wait for a lower entry price.

11/02/2026, 10:34 AM • The Motley Fool

Robinhood Markets vs. Nu: Two Fintech Growth Stocks, but One Looks Like a Better Bargain

Robinhood Markets and Nu Holdings are both high-growth fintech companies reshaping financial services in their respective markets. While Robinhood generated $4.47B in revenue with a 42.1% profit margin in FY2025, Nu achieved $15.8B in revenue with 18.2% margins across Latin America. Despite Nu's larger scale and stronger growth metrics, Robinhood trades at a premium valuation (47.3x forward P/E) compared to Nu (16.9x forward P/E), making Nu the more attractive investment opportunity for long-term investors seeking better value.

11/02/2026, 5:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Down 40%, Is Robinhood Stock a Buy on the Latest Dip?

Robinhood Markets stock has declined 40% from its all-time highs, primarily due to a 55% plunge in Q3 cryptocurrency revenue to $120 million. However, the company showed solid growth in other areas including options revenue (+31%), equity revenue (+41%), and prediction market revenue (+600%). With a forward P/E of 26.5 and easier crypto comparisons expected in 2027, analysts suggest the stock may be approaching a buying opportunity despite facing one more challenging quarter ahead.

11/01/2026, 10:45 AM • The Motley Fool

$10,000 Invested in Robinhood at Its IPO Would Be Worth About $27,160 Today

Robinhood stock has delivered impressive returns of over 170% since its July 2021 IPO, with a $10,000 investment worth approximately $27,160 today. Despite a 38% pullback from its October 2025 all-time high of $152.46, the company shows strong fundamentals with solid sales growth and net income margins. Q3 results showed 12% year-over-year sales growth to $1.42 billion, though earnings per share declined 3% due to higher operating expenses. The stock trades at a growth-dependent valuation but could benefit from operational efficiency improvements, stock buybacks, and cryptocurrency market strength.

10/31/2026, 7:22 AM • The Motley Fool

Robinhood: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Robinhood reported record Q3 2026 quarterly revenue of $1.4 billion with platform assets reaching nearly $400 billion. The company achieved major milestones including 5.2 million Gold subscription members (up 34% YoY), year-to-date net deposits exceeding $68 billion, and successful launch of its blockchain mainnet as a top-5 chain by volume. Management emphasizes structural growth drivers including retail banking expansion, international licenses, and automated trading.

10/28/2026, 11:00 AM • The Motley Fool

Webull Might Be the Most Undervalued Fintech Stock

Webull (BULL) is positioned as an undervalued fintech alternative to Robinhood, growing faster in revenue (51% YoY) and users (13% YoY) while trading at a lower valuation (P/E under 15 vs. Robinhood's 34). The company is expanding its AI capabilities, seeing strong growth in prediction markets (71% sequential growth), and improving profitability with widening margins. Webull is also committing to $100 million in share buybacks over the next 12 months.

10/27/2026, 6:02 AM • The Motley Fool

Is Robinhood Stock a Buy About a Third Below Its Record High?

Robinhood stock has declined 35% from its 2025 high of $152 to around $97, but the article argues it remains unattractive despite the drop. With a P/E ratio of 42x compared to competitors Charles Schwab (16x) and Interactive Brokers (31x), the stock still commands a premium valuation. The main concern is that Robinhood's younger, risk-taking customer base and growing leverage usage haven't been tested by a major market downturn, creating potential vulnerability.

10/26/2026, 9:15 AM • The Motley Fool

Robinhood Could Be Ready to Launch Single-Stock Perpetual Futures. Here's Why That's Bullish for HOOD Stock.

Robinhood may be poised to launch single-stock perpetual futures, with a Mizuho survey showing 94% of active Robinhood users willing to trade them. The move would complement Robinhood's existing cryptocurrency perpetual futures and represent expansion into a nascent market, potentially driving growth for the platform despite HOOD stock declining nearly 30% over the past year.

10/23/2026, 4:30 PM • The Motley Fool