That's not insider trading when the startup buys back stock and has more information than the employee has. It might be something else but it isn't insider trad

That's not insider trading when the startup buys back stock and has more information than the employee has. It might be something else but it isn't insider trading. Now if the CEO was buying the stock rather the startup, that would be insider trading. Insider trading is an individual crime. https://www.investor.gov/introduction-investing/investing-basics/glossary/insider-trading https://www.investor.gov/introduction-investing/investing-ba...