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Congressman Introduces Legislation To Criminalize Insider Trading On Prediction Markets


Ritchie Torres has introduced a bill to ban government officials from using insider information to trade on political prediction markets like Polymarket. The bill was prompted by reports that traders on Polymarket made large profits betting on Nicolas Maduro's removal, raising suspicions that some w...

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