Market Manipulation of Bitcoin: Evidence from Mining the Mt. Gox Transaction Network · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1902.01941/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTMarket Manipulation of Bitcoin: Evidence from Mining the Mt. Gox Transaction Network — mentioned by JumpCrisscrosshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31931048urn:hackerpapers:mention:1902.01941:31931048Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:23:46 GMT<p>&gt; does anyone actually think the world BTC price is being manipulated? There are tonnes of papers showing it was in specific cases [1][2]. In the general case, we simply don’t have the data. (For example, everything connected to Tether.) &gt; why is an ETF on a Future on Spot Ok, but a ETF direct on spot is not? Futures are a punt to the CFTC. Also, the failure mode of a futures-based ETF is cleaner. A leveraged ETF based on futures will price truly to the futures even if the futures’ prices lose meaning. (The central clearinghouse for future ensures that while the price may be meaningless…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1902.01941/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>q-fin.GN