Ex-Coinbase Manager’s Brother Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading Charges

Nikhil Wahi – brother to former Coinbase Product Manager Ishan Wahi – has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy using confidential information.  Guilty As Charged As reported by Reuters, the ex-manager’s brother confessed during a virtual court hearing in front of a Manhattan judge. He admitted to making cryptocurrency trades based on confidential information from his brother, who used to work at Coinbase. "I knew that it was wrong to receive Coinbase's confidential information and make trades based on that…