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Robinhood

US retail brokerage · customer crypto custody · @RobinhoodApp

Total on-chain holdings$14.24B
24h+0.67%
TypeExchange (custody)

The address cluster was truncated by the source at 100,000 addresses. The figure above is a lower bound, not a full measurement, anything held at addresses we do not know is absent.

These are Robinhood's customer custody wallets — $18.51B of retail crypto held in cold storage through Fireblocks, not the brokerage's own book. The tell is the mix: $12.1B BTC, $3.0B ETH, and a striking $2.0B DOGE plus $241M SHIB. Read this as a live gauge of US retail positioning, not a conviction trade.

The desk's read

Everything in these wallets backs client balances. Robinhood custodies retail crypto via Fireblocks and warehouses it in cold storage, so the $18.51B moves when its users buy, sell, or withdraw. It is not the firm taking a directional view. Treat the address like an exchange reserve: what matters is the net flow in and out, not the fact that a large stack simply sits there.

The composition is what separates this book from a Coinbase or Kraken. DOGE at $2.01B and SHIB at $241M — over 12% of the total in two meme names: is a fingerprint of Robinhood's retail base, which historically leans into DOGE far harder than institutional venues. That concentration means the wallet is unusually sensitive to retail risk appetite: DOGE and SHIB balances swelling or draining is a cleaner retail-sentiment trigger than the BTC and ETH legs, which track the broader market.

For flow work, watch the deltas, not the level. Sustained outflows from these addresses point to customers moving coin to self-custody or competing venues; sustained inflows mean retail is funding accounts and adding risk. The BTC and ETH balances are the beta legs; the DOGE and SHIB legs are the retail tell. When the meme balances expand ahead of the majors, that is froth building in the US retail channel, and it typically fades faster than it fills.

What they hold

Largest token positions on-chain data maps to this entity, by USD value.

Asset?Chain?Value?
BTCbitcoin$10.91B
ETHethereum$3.00B
SHIBethereum$216.7M
LINKethereum$97.0M
PEPEethereum$20.9M
AVAXavalanche$301K
Asset token tickerChain where it livesValue USD, live-priced — moves with the market

How to read a row → BTC · bitcoin · $10.91B: this entity's largest position is $10.91B of BTC held on bitcoin. Rows are sorted by USD value, so the top row is the biggest bet.

By chain

Network?Value?
bitcoin$10.91B
ethereum$3.33B
avalanche$301K
polygon$239K
arbitrum_one$187K
Network blockchainValue USD across every token this entity holds on it

How to read a row → bitcoin · $10.91B: $10.91B of the holdings live on bitcoin. Chains are ranked by value, so the top row is where most of the money sits.

Source: balances read directly from public chain RPCs, priced via DeFiLlama. USD-denominated, so they move with price as well as with flows. Updated 23 Aug 2026.

Other exchange (custody): Binance · OKX · Bitfinex · Bybit

Not investment advice. Entity labels are on-chain attribution and can be imperfect; a labelled balance may mix personal, treasury and custody wallets. Large balances do not imply intent, some never move.