A U.S. Army Special Forces master sergeant has been arrested and charged in a high-profile insider trading case involving classified military information and cryptocurrency-based prediction markets. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment against Gannon Ken Van Dyke, alleging he used confidential knowledge of a planned military raid targeting Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro to place lucrative bets on Polymarket. According to federal prosecutors, Van Dyke exploited nonpublic government intelligence about the timing and outcome of the operation. Between late December 2025… Read more






