Google Engineer Charged Over $2.75 Million in Alleged Polymarket Insider Trading Bets
The Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.
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Prediction market odds are rising for Bitcoin to drop below $70,000 in the next few days following a dip to a six-week low price.
Read full articleThe Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.
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Coinbase now runs nearly 10% of all staked SOL with a newly upgraded, multi client validator architecture it says can update with “near zero downtime.” Coinbase has disclosed that it is now staking roughly 40.48 million SOL (SOL) on Solana,…
According to analysts, traders are rushing into Ethereum too early before a broader market panic fully develops.
The US-Iran war has again escalated with fresh strikes from both sides, a development that has now dampened hopes of an imminent peace deal. This has caused another significant decline in Bitcoin’s price, with an expert urging market participants to remove their funds from BTC. US Strikes Iran As Expert Urges Investors To Dump Bitcoin An Al Jazeera report shows that the US shot down four Iranian drones and attacked a ground control station in Bandar Abbas, in a new escalation of the 3-month-long war. In response, Iran also struck an American airbase in Kuwait, a move that further threatens to escalate the tensions between the two sides. Bitcoin fell sharply on the back of these fresh attacks, amid fading optimism of an imminent peace deal. Related Reading: This Bitcoin Index Just Entered The High Risk Territory As Price Stalls Before now, US President Donald Trump had said that an agreement between the US and Iran had been largely negotiated, signaling that an announcement was immin
The move cements ETF flow as the main driver of Bitcoin’s short‑term price action, with discretionary buyers increasingly forced to trade around institutional liquidity. Crypto ex‑Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) ripped through a volatile 12‑hour window, with ETF outflows, Solana…
Bitcoin's dip amid geopolitical tensions highlights the volatility of crypto markets and underscores the urgent need for regulatory clarity. The post Bitcoin falls below $73,000 despite Trump’s push for CLARITY Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin continues to trade under pressure after losing the critical $75K-$76K support zone, while broader market sentiment remains cautious amid weakening ETF inflows and deteriorating technical structure. However, BTC is now approaching an important confluence of technical supports around $70K-$72K, where both trendline support and the 100-day MA could provide temporary relief for the market. […]