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How Does the CFTC Monitor for Market Manipulation in the Bitcoin Futures Market?

Through surveillance systems tracking trading patterns, position limits, and information-sharing with underlying spot exchanges to detect cross-market fraud.
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How Does the CFTC Monitor for Market Manipulation in the Bitcoin Futures Market?

The CFTC monitors the Bitcoin futures market through sophisticated surveillance systems that track trading patterns, large trader positions, and unusual price movements. They also have information-sharing agreements with the underlying spot exchanges used in the reference rate calculation to detect cross-market manipulation attempts.

Enforcement actions are taken against illegal practices.

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