Robinhood Chain Halts Block Generation for 14 Minutes, Disrupting Transactions

Robinhood Chain Halts Block Generation for 14 Minutes, Disrupting Transactions

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2026-09-04 21:55:37
Robinhood's Ethereum Layer 2 network, Robinhood Chain, experienced a block generation outage on the evening of September 4, lasting approximately 14 minutes. During this period, transfers, transactions, and smart contract calls could not be confirmed. The network, launched on July 1, aims to support the trading of tokenized stocks and other assets. The interruption began around 21:57 Beijing time, halting block height progression. The cause remains undisclosed, according to CoinPost.

Robinhood Chain, the Ethereum Layer 2 run by Robinhood, hit a block-production outage on the evening of September 4 that lasted about 14 minutes. For that stretch, network transfers, transactions, and smart contract calls were not getting confirmed.

The network launched on July 1 and was built to back trading in tokenized stocks and other assets. Then, around 21:57 Beijing time, the disruption started and block height stopped moving. According to CoinPost, the reason for the outage still has not been disclosed.

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