CFTC Fines Former White House Operator $172K for Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
Gabriel Perez, a former White House teleprompter operator, has been fined $172,539 by the CFTC for using insider information from President Trump's speeches to profit over $107,500 in prediction market contracts. This case highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the financial sector.
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CFTC Fines Former White House Staffer Over Event Contract Insider Trading
The CFTC has fined former White House staffer Gabriel Perez $172,000 over alleged insider trading in event contracts, marking another regulatory action at...
CFTC fines former White House operator $172K over prediction market bets
A former White House teleprompter operator has agreed to pay $172,539 after U.S. regulators found he used advance access to President Donald Trump’s speeches to make more than $107,500 trading prediction market contracts. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on…
Ex-White House Teleprompter Operator Fined for Prediction Market Insider Trading
Gabriel Perez used his access to Trump's speeches before delivery to bet on "presidential mention market" contracts, profiting more than $107,500 before the CFTC caught up with him.
White House aide turned secret speech text into $107k on prediction markets before CFTC stepped in
A settled CFTC order adds a $65,000 penalty and three-year ban while crediting KalshiEX’s assistance. The post White House aide turned secret speech text into $107k on prediction markets before CFTC stepped in appeared first on CryptoSlate .


