Green Beret Arrested for Polymarket Insider Trading Allegations | CoinDesk Daily
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🗓️ 24 April 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Bitcoin ETFs are on a hot streak and a green beret used classified military intel to bet on |
| 0:05.7 | polymarket. |
| 0:11.5 | U.S.Bot Bitcoin ETFs have now logged eight straight days of inflows totaling $2.1 billion. |
| 0:17.6 | Bitcoin climbed from $68,000 to $77,000 during this longest streak since October 2025. |
| 0:24.3 | But Glassnow data shows short-term holders have a cost basis of $80,000 to $100. |
| 0:29.8 | Every time Bitcoin has approached that level this cycle, it's marked a local top as they sold to the rally. |
| 0:35.1 | The U.S. Department of Justice arrested an Army Green |
| 0:37.6 | Beret for using classified military intel to place bets on polymarket. Master Sergeant Ganon Van Dyke |
| 0:43.4 | allegedly placed $33,000 in wagers on whether U.S. forces would capture Nicholas Maduro, a raid he |
| 0:49.6 | helped plan. He won roughly $400,000 and then tried to delete his polymarket account. |
| 0:55.4 | And Morgan Stanley just launched a government money market fund for stable coin issuers. |
| 0:59.8 | This will serve as a regulated place to hold the reserves backing their tokens. |
| 1:03.4 | The Genius Act would legally require stablecoin issuers to park reserves and regulated vehicles |
| 1:07.9 | like this. Morgan Stanley is positioning to capture that business |
| 1:11.4 | before it becomes mandatory. Get more updates on coindex.com. |
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