Al Jazeera English • May 28, 2026 02:25

Google employee charged with insider trading over Polymarket bets

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Michele Spagnuolo allegedly used insider information to profit from bets on people on Google's most-searched list.

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Google Security Engineer Arrested in Million-Dollar Polymarket Trading Scheme

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Google employee charged with insider trading over Polymarket bets

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Google employee charged with insider trading on Polymarket

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Google employee charged with insider trading on Polymarket

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a Google employee with insider trading on Polymarket. In a seven-page complaint filed in federal court in the Southern District of New York (SNDY), the …

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Google Security Engineer Arrested in Million-Dollar Polymarket Trading Scheme

According to federal prosecutors, Michele Spagnuolo made more than $1 million on the prediction market platform using confidential information about Google Search traffic.