US Soldier Charged with Insider Trading Related to Maduro Capture
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a US special forces soldier involved in the military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, has been charged with insider trading.Van Dyke allegedly used classified information from the operation to place bets exceeding $400,000 on the removal of Maduro before the information was publicly available.The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the charges on 24 April 2026.Van Dyke, stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, is accused of making trades on Polymarket, a crypto-powered prediction market platform, based on nonpublic details of Operation Absolute Resolve, the raid that led to Maduro's capture in January 2026.Van... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Apr 2026 00:31 LONDON
