Robinhood Expands Into Weekend Trading, Perpetual Futures, and AI Agents

Robinhood is expanding its services to include weekend stock and ETF trading, bitcoin and ether perpetual futures with up to 10x leverage, and integrated AI trading agents. The brokerage reported that its 24-hour weekday trading model, launched in 2023, saw up to 25% of daily volume occur outside regular market hours on busy days. Additionally, Robinhood Crypto trading volume rebounded by over 60% in August 2026, and the company aims to provide retail users with advanced tools previously reserved for institutional firms.