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Former OpenSea Exec Nate Chastain Sentenced to 3 Months in Prison for Insider Trading

Nate Chastain, the former head of product at OpenSea, has received a three month prison sentence in what the prosecutors are calling the first-ever digital asset insider trading scheme. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the latest developments.

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L'ex dirigente di OpenSea Nate Chastain riceve 3 mesi di prigione per insider trading

Chastain è stato dichiarato colpevole di accuse di acquisto e vendita di NFT da collezioni che sapeva sarebbero poi apparse sulla home page della sua ex azienda.

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Ex-OpenSea Exec Charged With Wire Fraud, Money Laundering in Insider Trading Case

Nate Chastain, the former head of product at non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea, was convicted of money laundering and wire fraud in a federal court in New York on Wednesday, according to a report from Reuters. Chastain made approximately $50,000 by buying and trading NFTs with insider knowledge from his position at OpenSea. "The Hash" panel discusses the case.

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Ex dirigente di OpenSea condannato per frode telematica e riciclaggio di denaro in un caso di insider trading

Nate Chastain ha guadagnato circa 50.000 dollari acquistando e scambiando token non fungibili grazie alle conoscenze privilegiate acquisite grazie alla sua posizione presso OpenSea.

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Federal Indictment of Former OpenSea Exec Can Proceed

A court refused to dismiss the insider trading case against former OpenSea exec Nate Chastain and a federal indictment can proceed. "The Hash" panel discusses the memos filed by Chastain regarding the violation of his rights and how this crypto insider trading case might proceed.

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NFT & Web 3 Attorney on the First NFT Insider Trading Case

The U.S. Department of Justice charged former OpenSea staffer Nate Chastain for wire fraud and money laundering on allegations he misused confidential information to trade NFTs. NFT & Web 3 Attorney Moish Peltz discusses his take on the charges, the legal considerations of digital collectibles, and the potential outcomes.

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DOJ Charges Former OpenSea Exec With NFT Insider Trading

Former OpenSea staffer Nate Chastain was charged on June 1 with wire fraud and money laundering after trading on confidential information about which NFTs were about to be featured on OpenSea. It’s the first DOJ has pursued an “insider trading” charge involving digital assets.

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Former OpenSea Exec Accused of Insider Trading Aims for Return to Crypto

Ex-OpenSea executive Nate Chastain, who resigned amid allegations of insider trading, has reemerged with plans for a new NFT platform called Oval. “The Hash” group discusses how Chastain’s reputation could hinder the growth of his new venture and where investor appetite stands.

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Il dirigente di OpenSea che si è dimesso dopo lo scandalo di "insider trading" è tornato con la piattaforma NFT

Due pitch deck visionati da CoinDesk mostrano che l'ex responsabile dei prodotti di OpenSea, Nate Chastain, sta creando una piattaforma per semplificare il processo Da scoprire degli NFT.

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Insider Trading at OpenSea?

Leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea said Wednesday it uncovered evidence of insider trading by one of its employees. Nate Chastain, OpenSea’s head of product, is at the center of the scandal which emerged on Twitter Tuesday night, with major investor Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) also investigating the case.

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