Price manipulation works best by using the futures markets. There is lots of info on how they do it with the Gold and Silver price.
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Interesting. I'm going to do some research. Is btc not way harder to manipulate though? Even on futures markets
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Seems to be super easy, the #Bitcoin price has always been highly
manipulated by market makers like Jump Trading on behalf of their whale clients like #Binance & Co to gain the most profits out of their futures markets offerings. Just have a look at the CoinGlass Binance BTC/USDT Liquidation Heatmap: