{"id":650253,"date":"2026-08-29T17:30:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=843240"},"modified":"2026-08-29T17:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:30:04","slug":"trump-teleprompter-operator-fined-172k-after-dominating-kalshi-bets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/29\/trump-teleprompter-operator-fined-172k-after-dominating-kalshi-bets\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Teleprompter Operator Fined $172K After Dominating Kalshi Bets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/trump-teleprompter-operator-fined-172k-after-dominating-kalshi-bets-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"U.S. President Donald Trump giving a speech.\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez has been ordered to pay a fine of $172,539.02 after he got caught using Kalshi to bet on Trump\u2019s \u201cmention market\u201d events. CFTC Details How Perez Used Early Access to Trump\u2019s Speeches Bitcoin.com News reported on the accusations against [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez has been ordered to pay a fine of $172,539.02 after he got caught using Kalshi to bet on Trump\u2019s \u201cmention market\u201d events. CFTC Details How Perez Used Early Access to Trump\u2019s Speeches Bitcoin.com News reported on the accusations against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":650254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-650253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin","8":"category-regulation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}