Spoofing

Spoofing is placing large orders with no intention of filling them, to make one side of the book look heavier and push traders into reacting, then cance…

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What is Spoofing in crypto trading?

Spoofing is placing large orders with no intention of filling them, to make one side of the book look heavier and push traders into reacting, then cancelling them before they trade. It is illegal on regulated venues and common on unregulated ones. The tell is size that appears, moves price by its presence and vanishes when approached.

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