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Updated · robinhood.com · Jul 4
Robinhood Derivatives Lists $1,740 Ethereum Event Contracts for July 4
Updated
Updated · robinhood.com · Jul 4

Robinhood Derivatives Lists $1,740 Ethereum Event Contracts for July 4

3 articles · Updated · robinhood.com · Jul 4

Summary

  • Robinhood Derivatives is offering event contracts on Ethereum’s price at 7 a.m. EDT on July 4, 2026, letting traders buy threshold-based outcomes that pay $1 if correct.
  • The listed strikes include $1,740 or above at 99 cents and $1,760 or above at 22 cents, with lower thresholds such as $1,000, $1,020 and $1,040 also shown.
  • The contract resolves using CF Benchmarks’ Real Time Index, averaging 60 readings from the final minute before expiration; payouts usually arrive within an hour.
  • Trading runs 24 hours a day except Thursdays from 3 a.m. to 5 a.m. ET, and Robinhood says exchange employees and anyone with material non-public information cannot trade.
  • The Ethereum market sits alongside similar Robinhood event contracts tied to Bitcoin, Solana, Dogecoin and XRP prices, extending the platform’s crypto prediction lineup.

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