Robinhood To Offer Share Redemptions And Voting Rights On Tokenized Stocks

Robinhood To Offer Share Redemptions And Voting Rights On Tokenized Stocks Editorial Staff Tue, September 15, 2026 at 3:25 PM GMT+2 2 min read HOOD35566-USD HOOD AMC COIN Robinhood To Offer Share Redemptions And Voting Rights On Tokenized Stocks Online brokerage Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: $HOOD) says that it will offer share redemptions and voting rights on tokenized stocks. The move comes as Robinhood faces mounting criticism over its plans to put U. S.

stocks on blockchain rails. "In-kind redemption and voting are coming for Robinhood Stock Tokens," said Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev in a social media post on Sept. 14.

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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that companies can tokenize their own stocks, preserving the relationship between the issuer and shareholder.

But so far, few companies have done so. While Robinhood says its stock tokens are backed one-for-one with real shares held in custody, they fall into the category of "synthetic securities. " Providing in-kind redemptions would let investors exchange a tokenized stock for a corresponding share.

Voting rights should help to ease concerns among investors and give holders of tokenized stocks that same rights as other shareholders. Crypto exchange Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: $COIN) is also adding voting rights to its tokenized stock offerings. Coinbase's tokenized equities already support one-for-one redemptions with traditional shares.

HOOD stock is flat over the last 12 months (down 0. 44%) and trading at $114. 33 U.

S. per share.