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Crypto.com Refutes Accusations of Market Manipulation Amid Intense Scrutiny

by Dan K
Jun 19, 2023 - 2:30 pm
in Regulation
Crypto.com's official statement regarding the recent allegations of market manipulation.

Alleged Internal Market Maker Operation

Following an inside report, allegations have arisen that Crypto.com, a notable Singapore-based crypto exchange, has been manipulating market prices through proprietary trading. Sources close to the situation revealed to the Financial Times that employees were instructed not to disclose the exchange’s “internal market maker type operation.”

Backed by Hollywood actor Matt Damon, Crypto.com has vehemently denied these accusations, stating that no such directives were given to its employees to hide information from third-party trading companies.

Crypto.com’s Defense

The exchange’s official statement reads, “We have an internal market maker that operates on the Crypto.com exchange and that internal market maker is treated exactly the same as third-party market makers that identically facilitate tight spreads and efficient markets on our platform.”

The Financial Stream and Recent Trading Volume

Crypto.com insists that its primary income stream is its retail trading app and is constantly striving to improve the liquidity of its order books and minimize spreads for a more efficient market for all participants.

The Financial Times report stated that so far this year, Crypto.com has already transacted a staggering “$35bn in spot crypto and $21bn in crypto derivatives.”

Recent Developments

In January, CEO Kris Marszalek announced a 20% workforce reduction due to unfavorable market conditions. In February, NBA superstar LeBron James set a new high score record at the Crypto.com Arena.

However, recent changes were announced on June 9, as Crypto.com will cease its institutional services for US clients due to limited demand. The halt in operations within the US is slated to begin on June 21, as per the report.

Conclusion

The allegations made against Crypto.com come at a time when regulatory scrutiny of the cryptocurrency market is at an all-time high worldwide. The debate around market manipulation in the crypto space is a hot topic, and allegations like these certainly add fuel to the fire.

In response, Crypto.com has been transparent about its practices and staunch in its denial of these allegations. Its commitment to providing a fair trading environment for all users is paramount, as evidenced by their efforts to improve order book liquidity and lower spreads.

As the company faces its challenges head-on, it’s evident that Crypto.com is standing firm against the storm, committed to proving its integrity and continuing its operations within the volatile crypto market.

As we look ahead, it remains to be seen how these allegations will impact the platform’s future operations, specifically within the United States. However, with the level of transparency shown by Crypto.com in this case, it appears poised to weather this controversy and continue its operations, albeit with some changes.

Ultimately, it’s important for traders and investors to stay informed and vigilant in an industry marked by rapid changes and occasional turbulence. These allegations underscore the importance of transparency and fair play in the crypto space, reminding us all that a fair and level playing field is key to the industry’s sustained growth.

Tags: BlockchainCrypto.comExchangeMarket
Dan K

Dan K

Dan K, the chief editor, is a visionary wordsmith, shaping narratives with finesse. His discerning eye for detail creates literary masterpieces.

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