Gate News message, April 29 — Roundhill’s prediction market ETF is expected to launch next week (May 5), according to Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart. The firm has submitted its application, with an effective date set for May 5.
The inaugural prediction market ETF will track outcomes of U.S. congressional elections, specifically which party—Democrats or Republicans—will control the House of Representatives or Senate.
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