#pricemanipulation

It seems the market is trying very hard to avoid a complete meltdown. There have been two dumps and the price has recovered. Perhaps I will be wrong about $5k. We shall see.

and we're up. pump and dump? or a real recovery?

The lowest low we have seen in the last 24 hours has been just over $6k . The market crawled back up, but slowly. The last surge up to $6500 was almost assuredly a pump n dump. Unfortunately, at least

It looked like a PnD, but then it just slid from the high of around $6600 down to $6300. Then there seems to have been a pump again. Will we slide? Will we see a more traditional dump? We will see a recovery?

August still reigns. We have seen btc drop to $6124 already, but it climbed back up slowly until another moderate sized dump knocked it down $6209 at the time of posting. The bear is here to stay for the

We are now down to $6489 at the time of writing. However, if we have another whale do its thing, we could see a pump and dump (our bane for BTC right now) or further free fall. I'm pretty sure, barring

All the way down to $6958.99999976 so far! $6716 @ 4:26 PM PT.

I honestly don't know whether we are seeing a recovery to a new equilibrium (or a further unsplattening) or are we just seeing another group pumping up the price to do another dump. Our friend who has

We are below $7k like I thought. Last night as I watched, I wondered if I might be wrong, but I had a hunch that was another pump and dump. The WSJ had an interesting article on the pump and dumps, btw.

August is definitely here. And going splat doesn't even cover it. I was thinking $7k by Monday but it's pretty much here now. Quick additional thought. These drops have been largely caused by whales dumping.

Any bets on $7k by morning? $6k by monday? It should be noted August is typically a rough month for bitcoin's value. I'd tie it to this being vacation month for the Euros. In the past, it starts recovering

We're down $1,000 almost since peak a few days ago. Our friend from this morning now has a friend. 19 btc AND 45 btc. How low will she go?

This is also not what I normally plan on blogging here about, but I noticed something and thought I would share. Bitcoin has been dropping pretty hard from when it hit the high of around $8500. As I am

After one of the biggest seas of red in 2018, we are now seeing more consistency in orders being stacked to takd advantage of how easily the market is being manipulated. Courtesy of the Crypto Whale Watching

Price manipulation is not a new phenomenon in the financial market, however in the unregulated coin market, it has the tendency to become prevalent if left unchecked. It is a known fact that regulators

Sold In Massive Amounts - Cryptocurrency Valued at $18 Million Authorities in Germany seized a large amount of digital currency including 1,312 Bitcoins (BTC), 220 Ethereum (ETH), 1,312 Bitcoin Gold (BTG),

Breaking news from America concerning the potential (or obvious...) price manipulation of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. With a probe by the US Justice department working with the Commodity Futures

I think They Are DONE with the Market Manipulation :D :D :D

Here we go again “Goldman Sachs bankers Sheba Jafari and Jack Abramovitz stated they now expect gold to retreat back to $1,100 an ounce from its current price of around $1288, to help out the still very

The cryptocurrency Bitcoin has attracted widespread interest, in large part due to wild swings in its valuation. This column considers an earlier rise in the Bitcoin price to investigate what is driving