Remember am new here and am this is not advice of any sort
Some of the experts say that Bitcoin is being manipulated - True or Not, i have no idea
However from looking at some of the graphs and the Bart Simpson Paterns - quiet posible and explains certain suddon moves
Current speculation - the exchanges themselfs, the hyper rich or "family funds"
These are NOT my words, just what i have picked up from varius youtube channels that I follow
Some say that smaller Tockens/currencies are not manipulated Yet(me say not yet)