DOJ Launches Criminal Probe Into Bitcoin Price Manipulation Prison Planet.com Posted on May 24, 2018 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with Money Watch Zero Hedge | According to Bloomberg, the DOJ has opened a criminal investigation into whether large bitcoin traders – so-called “whales” – are manipulating the price of bitcoin. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email