According to the Wall Street Journal, bots are manipulating cryptocurrency prices by placing fake orders. These bots post sell orders on exchanges, attracting human buyers with prices just below the market value. Right before a buyer completes a purchase, the bot cancels the order. When used en...
Finance professor John Griffin, and graduate student Amin Shams from the University of Texas have posted a paper showing that the price of Bitcoin may have been manipulated late last year when it's price ran up to record highs according to an article from The Hill. The paper states:
"By mapping...