ROBINHOOD SEES PREDICTION MARKETS AS FASTEST GROWTH DRIVER
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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev identified prediction markets as the company's fastest-growing business segment. The announcement comes as the trading platform expands beyond traditional stocks and crypto offerings.
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