FBI Creates Fake Cryptocurrency to Expose Widespread Crypto Market Manipulation

U.S. DoJ charges 18 in a $25M cryptocurrency fraud operation, uncovering market manipulation through an FBI-led sting.

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Neat.

If I'm reading this right, they essentially got caught because they said "let me manipulate markets illegally for you" to a cop.

They should have said "you have to tell me if you're a cop", first.