Akin Attorneys Author Reuters Article on Government Insider Trading and Prediction Markets
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Reuters has published an article titled, “Government insider trading, prediction markets and prospects for the ‘Eddie Murphy rule’,” co-authored by Akin white collar defense & government investigations co-head Katherine Goldstein, partner James Benjamin and senior counsel Jack Murphy.
The article examines the growing legal challenges prediction markets are facing related to government insider trading and how prosecutors may rely on the ‘Eddie Murphy Rule’ to address these emerging issues.
For more of their insights: https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/government-insider-trading-prediction-markets-prospects-eddie-murphy-rule--pracin-2026-05-27/
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