Bitcoin’s Institutional Era Has Arrived

Robinhood is bringing crypto perpetual futures to US customers, with up to 10x leverage on Bitcoin and Ether. Nicola White, Robinhood’s vice president of institutional crypto, explains how the CFTC no-action letter, the Bitstamp exchange, and Robinhood Derivatives made it happen, and why the company wants markets to be always on.

Chapters:0:00 Robinhood’s Hood Summit: 24/7 Stock Trading and US Crypto Perps0:40 Why Robinhood Wants Markets That Never Close1:32 Bitstamp Perps and the CFTC No-Action Letter2:19 Tokenized Stocks, the Basis Trade, and the Path for US Perps3:20 Bitstamp’s Volume and the Retail–Institutional Merger4:54 What Institutions Want to Do With Bitcoin6:00…

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