Interdealers and prime brokers allow institutions to keep their funds at a non-exchange custodian and be capital efficient for routing orders to various venues as well as providing services such as OTC trades, hedging, derivatives, and potentially margin/leverage. For institutions, operational risk is a major barrier to crypto market entry. Many spot exchanges are heavily […]
There are various benefits to the use of stablecoins depending on geography and socio-economic circumstances including speed, accessibility, economic efficiency, finality and settlement, and interoperability. “Stablecoins are increasingly used due to low cost and near-instant settlement for both retail and wholesale transactions,” explains Nejc Bizjak, head of strategy and business operations at Bitstamp. “They also […]
Separation of custody and trading is widely viewed as a key step in the process of fostering institutional investor confidence in crypto assets.
Exploring yield-bearing Stablecoins and the impact of their emergence on the market
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