Introduction The crypto market is approaching a critical inflection point. Recent actions by the U.S. Department of Justice signal a serious crackdown on manipulation within the industry. Also read : Mastercard's high value aquisition of Stablecoin firm BVNK What happened ? The U.S. Department of Justice has charged ten foreign nationals tied to four crypto market-making firms Gotbit, Vortex, Antier, and Contrarian for allegedly manipulating token prices and volumes. These fi