CoinScoopRobinhood engineers charged for insider trading on Hyperliquid
Two Robinhood engineers, Hefu Chai and Huaisong Xiang, have been charged by US authorities with wire and commodities fraud. They allegedly used confidential information regarding upcoming Robinhood crypto listings to trade perpetual futures on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, earning over $50,000 each between 2025 and 2026. The charges follow investigations into suspicious trading patterns that were previously identified by researcher Astra Trades.
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