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Robinhood says 1.6 million people now on crypto wallet waitlist

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Posted on November 10, 2021

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· Last updated: January 28, 2026

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Robinhood's Crypto Wallet Waitlist Reaches 1.6 Million Users

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Robinhood Markets now has 1.6 million people on the waitlist for its cryptocurrency wallet, up from 1 million just a few weeks ago, Christine Brown, chief operating officer of Robinhood Crypto, said on Tuesday.

The retail broker’s crypto wallet, which will allow its users to move supported digital currencies in and out of their brokerage accounts, is on track to be launched late in the first quarter of 2022, Brown said at a conference held by Decrypt and Yahoo Finance.

(Reporting by John McCrank; Editing by Chris Reese)

Key Takeaways

  • Robinhood's crypto wallet waitlist reaches 1.6 million.
  • The waitlist grew from 1 million in a few weeks.
  • Crypto wallet launch expected in Q1 2022.
  • Christine Brown provides updates at a conference.
  • The wallet will support moving digital currencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is Robinhood's cryptocurrency wallet and its growing waitlist, which has reached 1.6 million people.
When is the crypto wallet expected to launch?
The crypto wallet is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2022.
Who provided the update on the waitlist?
Christine Brown, the COO of Robinhood Crypto, provided the update.

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