“There’s very little monitoring of manipulative trading, spoofing and wash trading,” Griffin said. Major cryptocurrency proponents seemed unfazed by news of the criminal probe into potential trading manipulation. Some market participants have already alleged that crypto manipulation is rampant. Themis Trading partner and co-head of equity trading Joseph Saluzzi said there should be cross-market surveillance in crypto markets to stop these practices. As we have seen in the equity market, exchanges are for-profit and can not be trusted to police themselves.” With files from Camila RussoRead more about:

Source: thestar May 24, 2018 18:33 UTC