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Kalshi Insider-Trading Case Ends With $172,000 CFTC Penalty

Crypto Daily·August 30, 2026·1 min read
Kalshi Insider-Trading Case Ends With $172,000 CFTC Penalty

The CFTC ordered Gabriel Perez to pay $172,539.02 and barred him from trading for three years over Kalshi contracts tied to Trump speeches. This insider-trading case highlights regulatory enforcement in prediction markets, underscoring the legal consequences of using non-public information in trading.

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