HLS BFI – Inside an Insider Trading Investigation: Prediction Markets and Market Integrity

What does investigating insider trading on a prediction market actually look like? Join the Harvard Law School Blockchain and Fintech Initiative for a conversation with Ian McGinley, partner at Sidley Austin and former CFTC Director of Enforcement, and Spyridon (Spiro) Antonopoulos, Vice President, Client Solutions at Solidus Labs. We’ll explore how suspicious trading is identified, what it takes to build a case, and the challenges prediction markets pose for investigators and market-surveillance teams.