A Chicago software developer was charged in connection with Navinder Sarao's spoofing of the ES.
- Sarao made $40 million over six years trading E-Mini S&P 500 futures
- Pled guilty in 2017 to charges of spoofing and wire fraud
Software developer Jitesh Thakkar developed a program for Sarao in 2011 but a jury have dismissed the charges filed against him in connection with Sarao.
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