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Cboe and Robinhood plan financial products tied to corporate performance metrics
Robinhood will be the first broker to offer them to everyday customers with waived fees through 2026.
How we got here
- Robinhood announced that its third annual HOOD Summit would be held in Houston. Publicnow
- At the HOOD Summit in Houston, Cboe and Robinhood announced plans for KPI binary contracts, with an October launch expected subject to regulatory approval. Cboe
- HOOD declined and closed at about $112. Coingape
- The target month for the product rollout began, while the launch remained pending regulatory approval. Cboe
What's likely next
- Cboe and Robinhood expect the KPI contracts to launch in October 2026, subject to regulatory approval; no exact launch day was specified.
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