Two Robinhood engineers indicted for insider trading via Hyperliquid perpetual contracts
In a high‑profile case that underscores the growing scrutiny of cryptocurrency trading platforms, U.S. federal prosecutors have filed charges against two former engineers at Robinhood Markets, Inc. The indictment alleges that the engineers abused privileged, non‑public information regarding forthcoming token listings on Robinhood’s exchange to execute pre‑emptive trades on Hyperliquid, a decentra…
Sept. 16, 2026, 9:42 a.m.