Executive Summary
Robinhood Chain is an EVM network (chain ID 4663) that settles gas in ETH, and it reads today as a payments-and-liquidity layer rather than a speculative one. Throughput is high — ~7.6M transactions in the last day against ~33M lifetime and ~975K addresses — while gas sits near 1 gwei, so cost is not the bottleneck. On-chain value is concentrated in stablecoins: Ethena's USDe and the Global Dollar (USDG) together carry over $7B of market presence. Non-stable activity is led by VIRTUAL (the AI-agent protocol) and CASHCAT, a memecoin whose ~18K holders are the widest retail base on the chain.
Market Snapshot
- Gas token: ETH at $1,793.71 — the chain pays fees in ETH, not a native gas coin (Blockscout stats, live)
- Gas price: ~0.99 gwei average (0.07 slow / 3.28 fast) — cheap and stable
- Activity: 7,624,955 transactions in the last 24h; network utilization is low, so there is ample headroom
- Macro overlay: broad crypto risk appetite is subdued; a stablecoin-heavy chain is comparatively insulated from directional beta
Network / On-Chain Health
- Addresses: 975,162 total
- Transactions: 33,006,138 lifetime across 6,462,415 blocks
- Explorer: Blockscout is the canonical explorer + data source for the chain (Source: https://robinhoodchain.blockscout.com)
- Fee model: ETH-denominated gas keeps costs legible for anyone already holding ETH; no separate gas-token acquisition step
Tokens & Liquidity
- USDe (Ethena): ~$4.04B market cap, 807 holders on-chain, ~$426M 24h volume, trading at $0.9996 — the deepest single asset
- USDG (Global Dollar): ~$3.15B market cap, 9,948 holders, ~$242M 24h volume, $0.9999 — the broadest stablecoin holder base
- Combined stablecoin presence of USDe + USDG exceeds $7B, which is what gives the chain its settlement-layer character
Notable Assets
- VIRTUAL (Virtuals Protocol): ~$398M market cap, 2,550 holders, ~$123M 24h volume — the flagship non-stable, tied to the AI-agent narrative (Source: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/virtuals-protocol)
- CASHCAT: ~$146M market cap and 18,054 holders — the widest retail distribution on the chain despite a fraction of the market cap, a classic memecoin holder profile
Social Pulse
Overall Sentiment: constructive, early
- Attention centers on the stablecoin depth (USDe/USDG) as evidence the chain is being used for real settlement, not just farming
- Memecoin retail (CASHCAT) is the loudest grassroots channel; VIRTUAL anchors the AI-agent crowd
- Skeptics note that top-line token market caps are largely bridged / multi-chain figures — the chain-specific signal is holder count and on-chain volume, not global mcap
Lexicon-based mention sentiment is indicative only and not used as a primary signal in this assessment.
Risks
- Bridged-liquidity dependence: much of the headline value is wrapped/bridged stablecoin supply; a bridge or issuer event would hit the chain's core liquidity
- Concentration: a small number of stablecoins dominate value, so the chain's health tracks USDe/USDG closely
- Young network: ~975K addresses and a short history mean metrics can swing; validator/sequencer decentralization details are not yet well-documented publicly
- Data coverage: on-chain analytics beyond the Blockscout explorer are still thin relative to established EVM chains
Confidence Assessment
- Overall confidence: 82/100
- Data quality: high for the explorer-sourced metrics (addresses, txns, gas, holders, token volume — all live from Blockscout); medium for token market caps, which are global rather than chain-local
- Information gaps: sequencer/validator model, bridge architecture, and a native DEX-level TVL figure are not yet surfaced by a canonical source
Data Freshness
| Source | Endpoint | Sampled | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|
| blockscout | https://robinhoodchain.blockscout.com/api/v2/stats | 2026-07-10T23:06:30Z | live |
| blockscout | https://robinhoodchain.blockscout.com/api/v2/tokens | 2026-07-10T23:06:31Z | live |
| coingecko | https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/coins/ethena-usde | 2026-07-10T23:06:31Z | live |
| coingecko | https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/coins/virtuals-protocol | 2026-07-10T23:06:32Z | live |
| dexscreener | https://api.dexscreener.com/latest/dex/search | 2026-07-10T23:06:32Z | live |
| tavily | https://api.tavily.com/search | 2026-07-10T23:06:33Z | live |