Circle suspended Tether-backed fund over market manipulation concerns, arbitration filings show

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Circle has suspended Heka Funds due to suspected market manipulation concerns, according to arbitration filings. The move comes after Circle discovered Tether had invested $800 million in the arbitrage fund. This development raises questions about Tether's involvement in Heka Funds and potential market manipulation, impacting investor trust and regulatory scrutiny in the crypto space.