Two Robinhood engineers indicted for insider trading via Hyperliquid perpetual contracts
In a development that has sent shockwaves through both the fintech and cryptocurrency communities, federal prosecutors in the United States have filed charges against two engineers employed by Robinhood Markets, Inc. The indictment alleges that the engineers misused confidential, non‑public information regarding the company’s plans to list new digital assets on its platform, and then executed tra…
Sept. 16, 2026, 9:42 a.m.