Insider Trading Unchained: Not Just Securities Anymore

October 12, 2022  |  New York Law Journal

The government’s recent application of the “insider trading” doctrine to realms beyond securities illustrates we are crossing a new frontier. In our latest article for the New York Law Journal, “Insider Trading Unchained: Not Just Securities Anymore,” we discuss two recent cases in which the Department of Justice has brought insider trading charges involving NFTs and cryptocurrency markets, without claiming any securities were involved, signaling another bend in the long and winding insider trading road.

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