Broker

In financial regulation, a broker is a company that acts as an intermediary between individual investors and a securities exchange or market maker.

Crypto exchanges are not regulated as brokers, but instead as money services businesses.

See also market maker and regulation.

References

  1. Roche, Cullen O. 2011. ‘Understanding the Modern Monetary System’. http://ssrn.com/paper=1905625.
  2. Hofman, Darra, Quinn DuPont, Angela Walch, and Ivan Beschastnikh. 2021. ‘Blockchain Governance: De Facto (x)or Designed?’ In Building Decentralized Trust, 21–33. x. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54414-0_2.
  3. Inozemtsev, Maxim I. 2021. ‘Legal Regulation of Crypto-Asset Markets in the EU in the Post-COVID Period’. In Post-COVID Economic Revival, Volume I, 315–26. Springer. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-83561-3_22.
  4. Lee, Joseph. 2022. Crypto-Finance, Law and Regulation: Governing an Emerging Ecosystem. Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Crypto-Finance-Law-and-Regulation-Governing-an-Emerging-Ecosystem/Lee/p/book/9780367086619.
  5. Walch, Angela. 2015. ‘The Bitcoin Blockchain as Financial Market Infrastructure: A Consideration of Operational Risk’. NYUJ Legis. & Pub. Pol’y 18: 837.
  6. Zetzsche, Dirk A., Filippo Annunziata, Douglas W. Arner, and Ross P. Buckley. 2021. ‘The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) and the EU Digital Finance Strategy’. Capital Markets Law Journal 16 (2): 203–25. https://doi.org/10.1093/cmlj/kmab005.
  7. Zwitter, Andrej, and Jilles Hazenberg. 2020. ‘Decentralized Network Governance: Blockchain Technology and the Future of Regulation’. Frontiers in Blockchain 3. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbloc.2020.00012.
Edit this page