🚨 DOJ Arrests US Special Forces Soldier


A US Special Forces soldier involved in operations related to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture has been arrested by the Department of Justice.
He allegedly made over $400,000 betting on prediction markets about Maduro’s removal from office — raising serious concerns over the use of classified government information for personal gain.
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FzDrop
· 4h ago
1000x VIbes 🤑
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BridgeHopster
· 5h ago
No wonder some people say that the prediction market is manipulated by "privileged individuals." Seeing this kind of news makes it even more convincing.
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SushiRebalance
· 5h ago
Political prediction markets are inherently sensitive, and adding the factor of military status will definitely cause a public uproar; I hope they can thoroughly investigate the flow of funds, accounts, and communications.
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CraterLiquidity
· 5h ago
Participating in actions while buying the "resignation" position, this moral hazard is directly maximized, what's the difference from betting on the outcome.
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GotLiquidatedAgainLastNight.
· 5h ago
The DOJ's intervention indicates that the United States also fears the spread of this trend of turning policies and military actions into arbitrage tools.
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GateUser-5ad6d64a
· 5h ago
trump is a beautiful monkey 🐒
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GateUser-170ee8b1
· 6h ago
This also serves as a reminder: on-chain/off-chain prediction markets must consider anti-fraud mechanisms, or else they are just giving money to the privileged classes.
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L2NightRunner
· 6h ago
If truly involving classified information, it's not just a violation, but a matter of national security level.
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LiquidityTeaMaster
· 6h ago
This is too outrageous, betting with confidential information?
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