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Ishan Wahi

Pleaded guilty
Former Coinbase product manager; pleaded guilty in a U.S. insider trading case involving crypto assets (per DOJ public releases).
Status
Pleaded guilty
Jurisdiction
US
Tags
insider-trading, exchange, wire-fraud, crypto-assets, legal-case
Last updated
2026-02-03

Details

  • Case involves alleged misuse of confidential listing information for trading advantage.
  • Status marked pleaded based on DOJ announcement of guilty plea.
  • Track sentencing and forfeiture/restitution orders for downstream updates.
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Timeline

2023-02-07
DOJ announced guilty plea by a former Coinbase employee in an insider trading scheme involving crypto assets.
Former Coinbase Employee Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading Scheme (U.S. Department of Justice (SDNY)  press-release)