Robinhood Offers Bitcoin Price Prediction Contracts for October 2026
On October 5, 2026, at 6 PM EDT, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) will be a key focus for traders using Robinhood. The platform is offering event contracts that allow users to predict whether the price will hit specific thresholds. As of the latest data, there is a 98¢ payout for predicting BTC will be $85,700 or above, an 89¢ payout for $85,800 or above, a 45¢ payout for $85,900 or above, and a 9¢ payout for $86,000 or above.
The price used to determine the outcome is based on CF Benchmarks' Real Time Index (RTI). At the last minute before expiration, 60 RTI prices are collected, and the official value is the average of these prices. Payouts are usually made within one hour of event resolution.
Trading on these contracts is available 24 hours a day, except for a brief window from 3 AM to 5 AM ET on Thursdays. The contracts come with certain trading prohibitions, including restrictions for individuals employed by source agencies or those with material, non-public information.
Robinhood Derivatives, LLC offers these event contracts through various exchanges, including KalshiEX LLC, ForecastEX, LLC, Rothera Exchange and Clearing LLC, or North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. The platform notes that trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone.