Here is a piece that provides a summary of practices that are illegal on regulated exchanges.

They still occur on regulated exchanges, from time-to-time you'll see reports of investigations and prosecutions and so on. So, in pointing these out I am not unfairly highlighting a problem with trading on cryptos. The thing is, crypto 'exchanges' (sometimes just some dude with a website, right?) are not subject to the degree of regulatory oversight that established exchanges are.

Its a bitch, but that is a fact; if you are trading cryptos its something to be aware of and try to deal with.

Its probably unfair to highlight this one exchange, but yeah ... its a bitch and something to deal with. Here is the link:

BTC update, while we're at it:

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