• MrBeast editor nabbed by prediction market firm Kalshi for alleged insider trading The company said it punished the MrBeast employee and another user it said tried to get away with contracts relying on inside information • What to know: Kalshi accused two users of insider trading, including an employee of popular streaming and reality show star MrBeast who was said to make trades on the content of his shows • The prediction market firm suspended and fined the two users, and Beast Industries told CoinDesk it’s investigating the situation with its employee • Kalshi, one of the leading prediction market firms,said it caught and penalized two usersfor insider-trading activity on its platform, including an editor for the popular social-media star MrBeast • The company said it has more than a dozen active insider-trading cases among 200 it’s investigated • On Wednesday, Kalshi disclosed the details of two that it resolved, includingagainst Artem Kaptur,who was identified as working for James Donaldson, known for his MrBeast persona that’s tied to itsmassive social-media presenceas well as the reality competition show, “Beast Games
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- MrBeast editor nabbed by prediction market firm Kalshi for alleged insider trading The company said it punished the MrBeast employee and another user it said tried to get away with contracts relying on inside information. What to know: - Kalshi accused two users of insider trading, including an employee of popular streaming and reality show star MrBeast who was said to make trades on the content of his shows. - The prediction market firm suspended and fined the two users, and Beast Industries told CoinDesk it’s investigating the situation with its employee. Kalshi, one of the leading predictio
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- https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/02/25/mrbeast-editor-nabbed-by-prediction-market-firm-kalshi-for-alleged-insider-trading (Latest source article published: 2026-02-25 19:06 UTC)