The Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.

CFTC chairman Michael Selig sat down with WIRED to discuss how the agency scours Polymarket and other prediction markets for illegal activity. Now, however, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, ...

Irish regulators have opened two investigations into Meta over whether the company is sufficiently complying with a European law requiring platforms to offer users alternatives to targeted algorithmic ...

Jake Nesler’s AI trading bot got one big decision right in its first week. It ignored the chase. When Nvidia Corp.’s earnings sent the stock surging in late November, the agent — trained on Nesler’s ...

The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution prohibiting senators from trading on prediction markets, following concerns about the possibility of insider trading on the platforms. The ban, which passed on ...

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a rule barring senators from trading on prediction markets effective immediately. The move came amid concern about insider trading on prediction market platforms ...

A few weeks ago, I sat down at my laptop and built a trading platform. It connects to three financial exchanges. It ingests news from RSS feeds, web searches, Reddit and Twitter. It uses a large ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a U.S. Army special forces soldier, accusing him of using his insider knowledge of the clandestine military operation to capture ...

A new executive order seen by WIRED prohibits New York state employees from using insider knowledge to enrich themselves with prediction market bets. New York has banned state employees from using ...

The announcement comes on the heels of a report that its main rival Kalshi has plans to offer crypto trading, including perpetuals. These are futures contracts that stay open indefinitely, allowing ...

My registered investment adviser (RIA) made a profit of $300,000 in a few weeks trading options during the recent market turmoil. I am getting hit with IRMAA in two years. I use three different RIAs ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...