Key Points
- Robinhood, the American financial services company, has just launched its wallet for Android users worldwide.
- Robinhood Wallet is a portal to the world of web3, offering users full ownership and control of their assets.
Robinhood just announced Android users all over the world that their Wallet became available on Google Play.
All eligible Android users worldwide can use the new Robinhood Wallet. The financial services company stated that its mission is to make Robinhood the most trusted and the easiest way to use crypto.
#Android users 👋 Robinhood Wallet is here 🔥 https://t.co/4ZlUs0GOy3 https://t.co/tnxVfd436M
— Robinhood (@RobinhoodApp) March 20, 2024
All customers on the waitlist can now download and start using Robinhood Wallet on their Android devices.
This launch expands the availability of Robinhood Wallet to millions of potential crypto users globally, given Android’s 70% share of the mobile OS market.
Ever since its launch in 2023, Robinhood Wallet has gained immense popularity. It has been downloaded by hundreds of thousands of users across 140 countries.
The launch of Robinhood Wallet on Android is another milestone in their mission to make finance accessible for everyone.
Johann Kerbrat, GM of Robinhood Crypto, said in the official announcement:
“Launching Robinhood Wallet on Android is a big step forward in our commitment to make crypto more accessible and seamlessly integrated into daily life for millions of people around the world. Whether you’re in Africa, Asia, South America, or somewhere else, Robinhood Wallet is your gateway to the future of finance, and the world of crypto and web3.”
Important Robinhood Wallet features
According to the same notes, with today’s launch, Android users will benefit from the following:
- Holding the private keys to their crypto and having control over their digital assets
- Storing, managing, sending, and receiving crypto on Ethereum, Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Arbitrum, Polygon, Optimism, and Base networks
- Swapping crypto on the Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum networks via 0x API and LI.FI
- Funding their wallet directly from their Robinhood balance or from another wallet or exchange
- Discovering trending tokens, top movers, and the latest crypto news directly from the app
Robinhood Wallet is now available globally to @Android users! 🎉
Our mission to make Robinhood the most trusted and easiest way to use crypto expands by bringing our innovative self-custody web3 app to millions of #Android users around the world. 🗺️ pic.twitter.com/5P7ffah3Q6
— Johann Kerbrat (@JohannKerbrat) March 20, 2024
Robinhood announced that over the coming months, they will continue to add more new features while gathering feedback from their customers.
Since the iOS launch back in 2023, the Robinhood Wallet managed to gain popularity among users rapidly and it has been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times in more than 140 countries.
The new launch for eligible Android users marks a new step forward in the company’s mission to democratize finance for everyone.