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Gov. Hochul bans insider prediction market trades for New York State workers

Gov. Hochul bans insider prediction market trades for New York State workers Suswati Basu     New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order blocking state workers from using confidential government information to make money on prediction markets, calling the practice a threat to public trust. The order was signed on Wednesday (April … Continue reading Gov. Hochul bans insider prediction market trades for New York State workers

Kalshi suspended three political candidates from its platform for insider trading

Kalshi suspended three political candidates from its platform for insider trading Even a broken clock is right twice a day. By Anna Washenko April 22, 2026   Reuters / REUTERS Prediction market Kalshi has taken action against three political candidates, alleging that each was engaged with insider trading of information about their campaigns. The company implemented … Continue reading Kalshi suspended three political candidates from its platform for insider trading

Polymarket adopts new stance to get tougher on insider trading

March 23, 2026 Polymarket adopts new stance to get tougher on insider trading BY María José Gutierrez Chavez Polymarket is updating the rules of its platform to crack down on insider trading as the prediction market giant looks to curb scrutiny over market manipulation. Announced Monday, the updated rules outline three distinct categories of insider trading … Continue reading Polymarket adopts new stance to get tougher on insider trading

From Trading Places to war markets: how insider trading slipped into prediction platforms

From Trading Places to war markets: how insider trading slipped into prediction platforms Suswati Basu     In the 1983 film Trading Places, two wealthy brothers set out to rig the commodities market by getting their hands on a secret government crop report. Eddie Murphy’s character uses that stolen preview to trade ahead of everyone … Continue reading From Trading Places to war markets: how insider trading slipped into prediction platforms

Regulators spotlight Kalshi insider trading cases amid criticism

Regulators spotlight Kalshi insider trading cases amid criticism Suswati Basu     Federal regulators and prediction-market exchange Kalshi are drawing attention to a pair of insider-trading cases, saying the actions show event-based markets are subject to the same rules as traditional derivatives platforms. The rollout, however, quickly met pushback from a journalist who argued that … Continue reading Regulators spotlight Kalshi insider trading cases amid criticism

Coalition for Prediction Markets backs Rep. Ritchie Torres’s Bill against insider trading

Coalition for Prediction Markets backs Rep. Ritchie Torres’s Bill against insider trading Sophie Atkinson   Suswati Basu     The Coalition for Prediction Markets has shown support for Representative Ritchie Torres’s effort to strengthen integrity in the sector. It was in early January when the Congressman announced he would be introducing a bill called the … Continue reading Coalition for Prediction Markets backs Rep. Ritchie Torres’s Bill against insider trading

30 Congress members support bill to block political insider trading after Maduro Polymarket controversy

30 Congress members support bill to block political insider trading after Maduro Polymarket controversy Rachael Davies   Suswati Basu     Thirty Congress members have supported a bill that would prevent federal officials and political employees from using prediction markets that could be influenced by insider information. After an anonymous Polymarket user cashed out with … Continue reading 30 Congress members support bill to block political insider trading after Maduro Polymarket controversy

How insider trading data helps navigate market volatility

Analyzing expert trade data allows retail investors to make more informed financial decisions. BY Clemen Chiang Potential stock market volatility is a concern for 45% of retail investors, according to a recent FTSE Russell study. Amid volatility, it’s easy to get swept away by emotions like fear of missing out (FOMO). Retail investors have to navigate … Continue reading How insider trading data helps navigate market volatility

Indeed Partners With Insider To Create Interactive Hub For SMBs

Indeed Partners With Insider To Create Interactive Hub For SMBs by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, September 15, 2022 The global hiring platform Indeed is partnering with news media site Insider to launch an interactive editorial hub for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) looking to improve their process for hiring and supporting employees. The website, Talent Insider, … Continue reading Indeed Partners With Insider To Create Interactive Hub For SMBs