Is Robinhood About to Become the World's Financial Super App? with Johann Kerbart

Is Robinhood About to Become the World's Financial Super App? with Johann Kerbart

Author: Where digital assets meet capital markets. Hosted by Robbie & Andy May 6, 2026 Duration: 17:06

Johann Kerbart joins The Rollup in Miami for Tokenized Summit to cover how Robinhood hit $1B in crypto revenue, and tokenization, perps, plus more.

Johann Kerbart is SVP & GM of Crypto at Robinhood.

The Rollup is where the leaders of digital assets and finance converge. Live from the financial capital of the world.


Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:04 Robinhood Since 2018

01:06 Prediction Markets 320%

02:30 The Super App Vision

02:52 Exchanges As Commodity

03:32 Robinhood As DeFi Front End

04:31 Abstracting DeFi Complexity

05:18 Tokenized Stocks In EU

06:09 Perps vs. Options Debate

06:49 Perps Live In EU

07:42 CFTC & US Perps Path

08:05 Stablecoin Yield Clarity

10:17 Bold Prediction: Tokenization

11:07 Global Asset Access

12:11 Korean & Chinese Markets

13:03 DTCC Tokenization Service

15:18 Hood vs. Hyperliquid


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