Analyst says spot Bitcoin ETFs used for ‘massive market manipulation’ — Is he right?
Some analysts believe Bitcoin’s price action is being negatively affected by various market manipulators. Is there any sense to this accusation?
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Some analysts believe Bitcoin’s price action is being negatively affected by various market manipulators. Is there any sense to this accusation?
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