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Wired on Wall Street : The Rise and Fall of Tipper X, One of the FBI's Most Prolific Informants

2026 - John Wiley et Sons Ltd.

Thrilling tell-all of a prolific informant in the FBI's largest insider trading investigation of a generation Part financial crime thriller, part personal transformation story, and part redemption memoir, Wired on Wall Street: The Rise and Fall of Tipper X, One of the FBI's MostProlific Informants tells the riveting true story of Tom Hardin, a young hedge fund analyst turned FBI informant. Known as "Tipper X," Tom wore a covert wire over 40 times, helping the FBI build more than 20 of the 80+ cases in Operation Perfect Hedge, the largest insider trading investigation in a generation. As the youngest professional caught in the sting, Tom navigated the psychological toll of betrayal, secrecy, and public disgrace. What followed was a powerful journey through shame, fatherhood, and ultimately, personal transformation. In this gripping memoir, readers will explore: Tom's shocking first encounter with the FBI, when agents revealed chilling knowledge of his most private personal details Tom's high stakes game of

psychological chess wearing a wire for years including terrifying close calls Tom's redemptive journey from public disgrace to resilience, fatherhood, and rebuilding trust with his wife, whose love held strong when most marriages collapse Wired on Wall Street: The Rise and Fall of Tipper X, One of the FBI's MostProlific Informants is a thrilling, entertaining read for anyone drawn to financial crime investigations, ethical dilemmas, and the possibility of personal growth even after deliberate choices that carry lasting consequences. [Publisher's Text]

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