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Former OpenSea senior employee arrested, charged with NFT insider trading
Summary by Ground News
Nathaniel Chastain, a former product manager at OpenSea, has been arrested and charged by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) with NFT insider trading. This is the first time someone was charged for their involvement in what the DOJ describes as a "Digital Asset Insider Trading Scheme" He is accused of using confidential business information he had access to as a former OpenSea employee to buy around 45 NFTs.