News Item Detail
Title
Bitcoin’s astronomical rise last year was buoyed by market manipulation, researchers say
Short Title
Bitcoin’s astronomical rise last year was buoyed by market manipulation, researchers say
Link
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/06/14/bitcoins-astro...
Category
GUID
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/06/14/bitcoins-astro...
Publication Date
Date Scanned
6/7/2018 7:02 PM
Feed
WashingtonPost - Business
Description
A university found that the issuers of the cryptocurrency tether were pumping out the token to purchase bitcoin, creating artificial demand and driving up its price.