2020-3-16 19:10 |
A Cryptocurrency trading analyst is being accused of photoshopping his positions on multiple occasions to make his gains seem larger.
You have likely heard of Jacob Canfield if you frequent any cryptocurrency trading channels or circles. Often self-styled as the ‘#1 cryptocurrency analyst,’ he has now been caught posting photoshopped positions.
Cryptocurrency Top-Trader ExposedA recent collection of screenshots provides proof that a top trader was photoshopping his gains to misleadingly boost his reputation. The images were recently tweeted by King (@Trapouts) who posted screenshots of fabricated numbers. He goes on to call Jacob Canfield a ‘scam.’
In one instance, Canfield photoshopped 7 BTC in profit to 15 BTC. It’s claimed that there are over 10+ major positioned photoshopped by Canfield to exaggerate his earnings.
Well @JacobCanfield is telling people that since I caught him posting 10+ photoshopped positions that it was “early on in his twitter career.”
He posted this literally yesterday.
Further, anyone who was doing analysis for him is not a scam. This guy is though. pic.twitter.com/J3mbmHV1xz
— King (@Trapouts) March 13, 2020
Canfield makes money off paid subscribers, who believe he is a top-trader and they go to him for advice. His Twitter account once promoted himself as the “#1 Ranked Bitcoin Analyst” and as a “Guest Trader on Forbes and CNBC.” This, however, has now been changed to “ origin »