Market manipulation: News & Analysis

Coverage of "Market manipulation" on cryptobo.eu: the stories and the context behind them.

Ex-Congressman Bets Big on His Own Absence, Gets Caught by Regulators

Santos profited $3,448 betting he'd attend the State of the Union while publicly promoting the trip, then flipped his bets when his flight was cancelled. The CFTC fined him $35,070 for market manipulation.

[August 4, 2026]::READ -->

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George Santos Penalized for Manipulating Kalshi Market on His Own Attendance Bet

[Crypto]August 1, 2026

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Kalshi Settles $3.3M Spotify Market Despite Early Fraud Warnings

[Crypto]July 28, 2026