D4vd Murder Bet: How a Google Engineer Used Secret Search Data to Make $1.2M on Singer's Grim Fame

D4vd Murder Bet: How a Google Engineer Used Secret Search Data to Make $1.2M on Singer's Grim Fame

A Google engineer has been charged in New York after prosecutors alleged he used confidential search data to make more than £890,000 ($1.2 million) on Polymarket, betting on the grim rise of singer D4vd's name after he was drawn into a murder investigation. Michele Spagnuolo, 36, is accused of turning internal Google information into a private windfall, with the US Justice Department saying the trades were placed between October and December and…

Google Employee Charged with Stealing Search Data To Make $1.2 Million in Polymarket Scheme

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 million […] The post Google Employee Charged with Stealing Search Data To Make $1.2 Million in Polymarket Scheme appeared first on The Western Journal.

Google engineer charged with insider Polymarket bets poised to lose millions in stock grants: report

The Google engineer charged with illegally using inside information to win bets on Polymarket could end up losing millions of dollars in stock and other compensation after his arrest, according to a report published Monday.

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