The Hidden Role of Crypto Market Makers
Market makers rarely get the same attention as exchanges, traders or crypto founders, but they play an important role in keeping markets liquid. They continuously provide buy and sell orders, helping traders execute transactions without causing huge price movements. For smaller tokens, market makers can be especially important because natural trading activity may not be enough to maintain healthy liquidity. At the same time, their involvement raises questions about how much of a token’s trading activity is genuinely organic. How important do you think market makers are for the long-term health of a crypto market?
