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		JumpCrisscross on July 21, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Former Coinbase PM charged in cryptocurrency insid... > Certainly not the Securities Act of 1933 or any SEC rule U.S. insider trading restrictions are creatures of common law. The ‘33 Act makes no mention of it. The same antifraud/antitheft theories enable prosecution of a Coinbase insider using their position to trade with advantage.

theturtletalks on July 21, 2022 [–]

Vegas uses insider knowledge for bets all the time and I thought it was allowed because betting slips aren’t a security.

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