What are the current pump and dump laws in the cryptocurrency industry?

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• Dec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Pump and dump schemes, where a group of individuals artificially inflate the price of a cryptocurrency and then sell it at a profit, are illegal in most jurisdictions. In the cryptocurrency industry, these schemes are considered market manipulation and are subject to penalties under securities laws. Those involved in pump and dump schemes can face fines, imprisonment, and civil lawsuits. It is important for investors to be aware of the risks associated with these schemes and to report any suspicious activities to the relevant authorities.
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• Dec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Pump and dump laws in the cryptocurrency industry vary from country to country. In some jurisdictions, pump and dump schemes are explicitly prohibited and are subject to criminal penalties. However, in other jurisdictions, the laws may be less clear or non-existent. It is important for investors to familiarize themselves with the laws and regulations in their own jurisdiction and to exercise caution when participating in cryptocurrency markets. Additionally, cryptocurrency exchanges play a crucial role in preventing and detecting pump and dump schemes by implementing robust compliance measures and actively monitoring trading activities.
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• Dec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we take market integrity and regulatory compliance seriously. Pump and dump schemes are strictly prohibited on our platform, and we have implemented advanced surveillance systems to detect and prevent any suspicious trading activities. We work closely with regulatory authorities to ensure a fair and transparent trading environment for our users. It is important for investors to choose reputable and compliant cryptocurrency exchanges to mitigate the risks associated with pump and dump schemes.
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