Robinhood Bets on Ethereum Price in 2026 Prediction Market
Robinhood's prediction market is offering a unique opportunity for traders to speculate on the future price of Ethereum (ETH). The contract in question focuses on the price of ETH on October 4, 2026, at 11 PM EDT. Traders can place bets on whether the price will be above certain thresholds, with the highest confidence currently placed on ETH being above $2,720, priced at 91 cents per contract.
The prediction market provides various price points for traders to consider, including $2,725 or above at 76 cents, $2,730 or above at 55 cents, $2,735 or above at 41 cents, and $2,740 or above at 20 cents. The price used to determine the outcome is based on CF Benchmarks' Real Time Index (RTI), which averages 60 RTI prices collected in the last minute before expiration.
Trading is available 24 hours a day, except for a brief maintenance window from 3 AM to 5 AM ET on Thursdays. Payouts occur usually within an hour of the event's resolution. Traders can either hold their contracts until the event resolves or close their positions before the event. Additional fees may apply, and traders should read the full contract terms and conditions.
Certain trading prohibitions are in place, including restrictions for persons employed by the Source Agencies or those holding material, non-public information about the underlying asset. The event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC through various exchanges, and traders should be aware of the significant risks involved in futures, options on futures, and cleared swaps trading.