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Latency arbitrage attempts to exploit delays between different price feeds rather than profit from genuine market analysis.
This is prohibited.
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What is latency arbitrage?
Latency arbitrage attempts to exploit delays between different price feeds rather than profit from genuine market analysis.
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What trading strategies are prohibited?
Anything designed to exploit the simulated environment rather than demonstrate genuine skill - latency arbitrage, bad-price exploitation, coordinated trading, account sharing and similar.
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Can I exploit a price that is obviously wrong?
No. Knowingly taking advantage of stale, delayed or erroneous pricing is prohibited.
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What happens if GFN identifies prohibited trading?
GFN may review the account, restrict trading, reject progression, reject payouts, terminate affected accounts or take other action permitted under the Terms & Conditions.
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Will one unusual trade automatically get me banned?
GFN can review trading in context.
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