Everywhere the market is always the same, there is always manipulation that occurs. Whether it's the stock market, commodities, including the cryptocurrency market. Because there is a role from big players, without big players the market will not be able to produce large volumes. So let's enjoy whatever happens in the market, because we are required to be objective in making decisions in the market. It depends on how you take advantage of the situation, and take the moment to gain the benefits that you expect.
Even in real life such as stock market, forex are also manipulated, that's why we really need to extra careful in doing trading, especially if you have some expert that you are eyeing for, remember they are also trading on it, and what they will 'call' or give signal might be the opposite, and for sure we are aware of it, that's why extra careful is a must.
Very well said, Manipulations are the parts of every market. In case of crypto markets, the better command over the knowledge of pumps and dumps of the business are important.as in this case, this manipulation is caused by the whales, so carefully analyzing the common manipulation techniques of sell walls and pumps and dumps used by them will help you in better trading. Beside caution, I think that that optimistic mindset will also help you to deal with manipulations.