Wudi@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on bets

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Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on bets

Wudi@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on Polymarket

The longtime Google employee was charged in New York for allegedly breaking insider trading laws.

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Insider trading? Did they update finance laws to cover gambling?
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  It might be because they used crypto which is kinda treated like an investment vehicle now.

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