Bitcoin and the Echo Boom in the Second Half of 2021

When Bitcoin was really running up to you know that 69 level did you see that as sort of a bubble that was going to deflate because of all the cross collateralization and easy money that was going into the whole system at large or did you think that it was going to keep going. I personally think that a lot of these companies and leaders of these other crypto exchanges they thought that they were going to get away with it, says Sam Makeman Frieden. There's some pretty good evidence that there was probably some kind of shenanigans actually with Alameda spoofing orders on Bitcoin in particular on Coinbase to try to drive the price upbecause they had such huge Solana bags.

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