Arcus history: founders, backers & milestones
Who built Arcus, who backs it, and the major milestones in its story.
Founders
Arcus was built by Incubated by dYdX Labs, with CEO Eddie Zhang.
Backers
Robinhood Crypto; incubated by dYdX Labs.
Timeline of milestones
- 2026Launches on Robinhood Chain with tokenized stocks and perpetuals
- 2026Launches the pToken protocol for tokenized perpetual positions
FAQ
- Who founded Arcus?
- Arcus was built by Incubated by dYdX Labs, with CEO Eddie Zhang.
- When did Arcus launch?
- 2026: Launches on Robinhood Chain with tokenized stocks and perpetuals.
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