Robinhood lets traders bet on Bitcoin's price in 2026
Robinhood's crypto prediction market is offering a chance for traders to speculate on the future price of Bitcoin (BTC) on October 6, 2026. The event contract, set to resolve at 12 PM EDT that day, allows users to bet on whether the price of Bitcoin will reach specific thresholds. As of the latest data, the highest predicted price band is $86,800 or above, with a 27-cent payout per contract.
The market operates 24 hours a day, except for a brief maintenance window from 3 AM to 5 AM ET on Thursdays. The price used to determine the outcome is based on CF Benchmarks' Real Time Index (RTI), with the final value calculated as the average of 60 RTI prices collected in the last minute before expiration.
Traders can earn $1 for every correct contract they own or choose to close their positions before the event resolves. However, additional fees apply, and certain trading restrictions are in place to prevent insider trading or misuse of non-public information. The event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC through various exchanges, including KalshiEX LLC and ForecastEX, LLC.
Participants should be aware that trading in futures, options, and derivatives involves significant risk and may not be suitable for everyone. The live data provided is for informational purposes only and may be delayed or incorrect.