A US Army soldier has been indicted for using classified military intelligence to place profitable bets on the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. This incident highlights an increasing pattern of insider trading taking place on various prediction markets.

A US Army soldier has been indicted on Thursday for using classified military intelligence to place winning bets on former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro's capture. This is the latest and most explosive case in a growing pattern of insider trading on prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi.