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Robinhood’s Fatehpuria to Unveil the Future of Finance

It’s not just about trading anymore; it’s about managing your entire financial life.

The app you use to trade stocks is increasingly becoming the app you use to manage your financial life. Investing, banking, credit, crypto, retirement, prediction markets and AI-powered trading are converging, and consumers expect financial products to be as intuitive and responsive as the best technology products they use every day, without compromising the trust they expect when their money is involved.


Robinhood, which became synonymous with commission-free stock trading, now spans a much wider financial landscape. Its offerings include investing, banking, credit, crypto, retirement and prediction markets, while its recent launches have pushed further into AI, private markets and international expansion. The scale is significant, with 28.6 million funded customers and $384 billion in total platform assets at the end of August 2026.


Customers are increasingly using products outside Robinhood’s original trading proposition. In its second-quarter results, the company said Robinhood Banking had attracted more than $3 billion in deposits, its credit card business had surpassed $100 million in annualized revenue, and prediction markets had traded more than 3.5 billion contracts through that point. The bigger story is the attempt to earn a larger role in how customers manage their financial lives, which creates a very different product challenge.


The next customer may expect something completely different. Once people become accustomed to instant access, personalized recommendations, and seamless digital experiences in one part of their lives, they begin expecting them elsewhere. Finance is no exception. Robinhood is now experimenting with AI-powered investing tools, including Cortex and Agentic Trading, and prediction markets have become one of its fastest-growing businesses.


Join Abhishek Fatehpuria on October 13–15 at Moscone West in San Francisco to hear what Robinhood is learning along the way. Register now to save up to $200 before prices go up on September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Save up to 30% on group passes of four or more.

Original source:  https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/18/robinhoods-abhishek-fatehpuria-on-winning-the-modern-financial-consumer-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/
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