This may be part of the reason it is in trouble. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/31/technology/bitfinex-bitcoin-price.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/31/te

This may be part of the reason it is in trouble. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/31/technology/bitfinex-bitcoin-price.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/31/technology/bitfinex-bitco... Somewhat coincidental that the price start dropping dramatically just as Bitfinex starts getting heavily scrutinised (and maybe stops propping up the price).