Robinhood Chain activity declines sharply, transaction volume drops over 40%

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Daily activity on the Robinhood Chain has fallen significantly since mid-September. Transaction counts have dropped from 10.8 million to 6.2 million, representing a decline of over 40%. The slowdown has extended from network fees to overall trading activity. Robinhood reportedly continues to pay network fees on customer swaps despite the reduced volume.

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