A Crypto Founder Admitted His Bots Faked Millions in Daily Trades. He Paid $10,000—and Still Runs the Company

Inc.•Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 04:35 PM•2 min read

Liu Zhou turned wash trading into an automated service for crypto projects. He still runs MyTrade after an FBI sting caught the company manipulating a token created by law enforcement.

Source: [Inc.](https://www.inc.com/georgia-fearn/crypto-founder-admitted-bots-fakes-millions-in-daily-trades-paid-10000-still-runs-company/91386535)

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