Crypto Market Nimble & Abounds with Pump-and-Dump Schemes, Research Reveals

Scammers were engineering the price of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ripple (XRP) Ethereum (ETH) such that they could stump their holdings onto unforeseen traders at a much higher price, shows a new academic paper analysing the size of market invective in digital assets.

Several researchers established around 4,818 known pump-and -pump efforts between the month of January to July, applying information dragged from two encrypted messaging Apps, Telegram & Discord. The scale of imposture is extensive and usually somewhat lucrative, and should notice regulators, per the draft released in a repository of academic study, SSRN.

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