Chris DolmetschMay 28, 2026 – 9.41amNew York | A Google software engineer was charged with insider trading on Polymarket, where he allegedly made more than $US1 million ($1.4 million) betting on one of last year’s most popular Internet searches.Michele Spagnuolo was charged in a complaint unsealed on Wednesday (Thursday AEST) in federal court in New York. Spagnuolo, 36, appeared before a federal magistrate and was released on a $US2.3 million bond.BloombergSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles