US State Department warns diplomats against using insider information for Iran-related wagers State Department issues warning over geopolitical betting The U.S. State Department has issued a memorandum reminding employees worldwide that using undisclosed official information for financial gain is a “very serious offense” that “will not be tolerated,” according to a report by the Wall Street Journal as covered by RT. The directive reportedly referenced online prediction platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, where users can speculate on global events. The warning comes amid growing scrutiny over suspiciously timed bets and trades linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle…

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