Python has become the go-to language for building, testing, and refining algorithmic trading strategies, thanks to its rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks. From backtesting historical data to ...

A new executive order seen by WIRED prohibits New York state employees from using insider knowledge to enrich themselves with prediction market bets. New York has banned state employees from using ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a U.S. Army special forces soldier, accusing him of using his insider knowledge of the clandestine military operation to capture ...

The White House warned staffers not to use insider information to place bets on prediction markets as critics grow suspicious of lucrative trading activity around the Iran war. A White House official ...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission asked for public input on how to trim down the cost and scope of trading data that exchanges and brokers report to a controversial market-tracking system. The ...

Oracle’s stock has been on a prolonged slide since last fall as investors have questioned the company’s ambitious artificial-intelligence business strategy. Fears that Oracle ORCL is overspending on ...

A Kalshi advertisement at a bus stop in Washington, D.C., on March 19, 2026. Reporter The White House reportedly sent a staff-wide email warning against placing trades and bets using confidential ...

A U.S. Army soldier has been accused of using classified information about the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to place bets on the prediction market Polymarket, ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has launched an investigation into a series of suspiciously well-timed trades in the oil futures market, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The ...

WSJ’s Caitlin Ostroff breaks down the increasing volume of the “mentions” markets on prediction-market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket. Photo Illustration: Annie Zhao The arrest of a soldier charged ...