Crypto Market Structure: Participants, Platforms, Rules
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- Crypto market structure is defined as the framework of participants, platforms, rules, and infrastructure that make up digital asset markets.
- Crypto market participants include exchanges, brokers, custodians, market makers, token issuers, investors, and regulators.
Why it matters: Investors and regulators gain clarity on how exchanges, brokers, and other actors interact, supporting compliance and more informed trading decisions.
