Bitcoin (BTC) hovered around $68,000 on October 16 after reaching new 11-week highs as the Wall Street session began. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed Bitcoin’s price surge continuing, surpassing the previous day’s peak, which was driven by leveraged trades. While volatility was apparent, popular trader and analyst Skew cautioned about potential market manipulation. “Very active spoofing going on here today,” he noted on X regarding the Binance spot market. He pointed out that a gap of 1% to 2.5% between ask and bid liquidity could lead to volatility in the absence of passive flows. Skew also warned
