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Former White House staffer fined $172,000 for insider trading on prediction markets

The CFTC has fined a former White House teleprompter operator for using nonpublic information to place wagers on Kalshi regarding presidential speech content. This enforcement action highlights regulatory scrutiny of prediction markets and the misuse of sensitive government information for personal financial gain.

Guardian Worldabout 14 hours agoUSengCredibility 33%View source

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