CFTC Orders $172k Payment in Kalshi Trades Case
CFTC settlement requires $172,000 payment in second insider-trading case against federal employee trading event contracts.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has ordered a former White House teleprompter operator to pay $172,000 in a settlement tied to trades on Kalshi mention markets.
Context on the action
The case is the second insider-trading action the CFTC has brought against a federal employee trading event contracts. It is also the regulator's second related settlement in four weeks.