What Is Crypto Market Structure? A Guide to How Crypto Markets Work

Crypto market structure refers to the framework of participants, platforms, rules, and infrastructure that comprise the digital asset markets. It includes crypto exchanges, brokers, custodians, market makers, token issuers, investors, and the regulators that oversee them. When lawmakers and analysts talk about “crypto market structure,” they are usually talking about who is allowed to do […]

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