Russian CEO’s Market Manipulation Services Caught in DOJ’s Crypto Crackdown
The DOJ has indicted a Russian cryptocurrency CEO for allegedly orchestrating a vast wash trading scheme to inflate crypto market volumes, misleading investors and exchanges globally. An Empire of Fake Trades: DOJ Reveal...
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