Election betting ETFs are quietly turning politics into a liquidity trap for brokerage investors

A set of new ETF filings wants to turn election outcomes into brokerage-account tickers. If approved, they’d also make “political risk” a tradable product on the same rails that already carry spot Bitcoin ETFs, pulling attention, liquidity, and regulatory pressure into the same lane. Update (Feb. 23, 2026): Since these ETF filings surfaced, the “prediction […] The post Election betting ETFs are quietly turning politics into a liquidity trap for brokerage investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.