U.S. Federal Prosecutors File First-Ever Criminal Charges for Crypto Market Manipulation

In a press release issued on October 9 by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, federal prosecutors announced criminal charges against 18 individuals and entities for engaging in widespread fraud and market manipulation within cryptocurrency markets. These charges mark the first-ever criminal case targeting market manipulation and “wash trading” in the digital […] source: https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2024/10/u-s-federal-prosecutors-file-first-ever-criminal-charges-for-crypto-market-manipulation/