Marking the second recent US insider-trading case tied to prediction markets, the DOJ and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) brought parallel actions against a Google software engineer accused of using confidential internal information to make about $1.2m trading on Polymarket. This development comes as the CFTC pledges to clamp down
Second prediction market insider trading case targets Google employee
A Google software engineer allegedly used confidential search data to make around $1.2m on “near-perfect” search term predictions.