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C. Insider Dealing

1. Insider Dealing arises where an Entity possesses Inside Information and uses that information by carrying out a transaction, for its own account or for the account of a third party, directly or indirectly, in relation to a Virtual Asset to which the Inside Information relates [Insider Dealing].
2. The use of Inside Information by cancelling or amending a transaction or order concerning a Virtual Asset to which the Inside Information relates, where the transaction or order was started or placed before the Entity concerned possessed the Inside Information, shall also be Insider Dealing.
3. Recommending, counselling, procuring or otherwise facilitating another Entity to engage in Insider Dealing, or inducing another Entity to engage in Insider Dealing arises where the Entity possesses Inside Information and it recommends, counsels or procures on the basis of that Inside Information, that another Entity—
 
  a. carry out a transaction in relation to the Virtual Asset to which that Inside Information relates, or induces that Entity to carry out such a transaction; or
  b. cancel or amend a transaction or order concerning a Virtual Asset to which that Inside Information relates, or induces that Entity to make such a cancellation or amendment.