Robinhood Chain’s Tricks Won’t Work on Arc ๐
SoSoValue broke it down and says nope, because Arc’s whole setup was built to keep banks and regulators happy. That means it wipes out the exact features that fueled Robinhood Chain’s wild ride in the first place. โจ Four big conditions lined up perfectly for Robinhood Chain. The operator raked in revenue from meme trades and was cool with it, retail users gave speculators easy access, a native token had that buyback-and-burn thing pumping prices, and a fully open mempool let bots front-run everything for profit. ๐ฅ None of it matches Arc tho. Its validator crew includes Visa, Mastercard, BlackRock, DTCC, Circle itself and seven other regulated firms. They have way more to lose on reputation than they’d ever earn in fees. ๐ Arc pushes everything through card networks and asset managers instead of retail hype. Plus the ARC token isn’t even out yet, gas gets paid in USDC with zero buyback support, and the public mempool is fully closed so no front-running bots can play. ๐คRobinhood Chain’s Hype is Fading Quick ๐
Analyst Adam Cochran straight up called Arc a private consortium chain with preapproved validators, not a real layer 1. But SoSoValue still sees some potential since it’s EVM-compatible and Uniswap v4 plus Aerodrome are launching day one. Any meme rally here would be tougher to kick off and quicker to fizzle than what happened on Robinhood Chain. ๐ Robinhood Chain’s own boom is already cooling hard, with daily revenue crashing from a $4 million peak down to $1.06 million by last week. That’s an 83% drop as gas prices tanked once meme traffic eased and a 90-day fee subsidy heads toward its September 29 end. CEO Vlad Tenev originally pushed tokenized real-world assets as the main goal, then flipped to say it was good for memes too after the frenzy hit. ๐ Robinhood Chain became the biggest blockchain by RWA holder count in just weeks after its July 1 launch and has been expanding its UK crypto trading with zero fees since August.Just another echo from the void by iconofsin.eth ๐
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