Drift Protocol will launch a prediction market for the U.S. elections
ChainCatcher news, the co-founder of the decentralized trading platform Drift Protocol, Cindy, announced the launch of a U.S. election prediction market. Drift stated that the reasons for launching this market include: prediction markets are places for truth settlement; they can serve as platforms to observe public trends and opinion changes; based on a fully open-source blockchain, they cannot be manipulated; and the potential impact of political meme coins.The first version will be managed by the security committee of Drift DAO for market launch and arbitration, with plans to introduce a permissionless market in the second version.