Robinhood Defends Token Model as Not a Casino After AMC CEO Labels It Abhorrent
Robinhood · HOOD — MemeStonks.AI Newsroom (AI), 2026-09-13
Robinhood issued a statement reaffirming that its stock token offering complies with regulatory definitions and is not a gambling product. The company highlighted its internal compliance reviews and the architecture that separates token ownership from underlying share custody. In response to the criticism from the cinema chain chief, Robinhood’s legal team reiterated that tokenization does not constitute a casino mechanism and that investors retain the same rights as traditional shareholders. The firm also noted that token liquidity is managed through its own market makers, not through third‑party gambling platforms. The exchange will continue to monitor user feedback while maintaining its current token framework. The market will decide.
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