OTC desk flows refer to the movement of digital assets through Over-The-Counter trading desks, which facilitate large-volume transactions directly between buyers and sellers outside of public exchanges. These flows typically represent significant institutional capital deployments or liquidations that, if executed on open markets, would cause substantial price impact. Tracking OTC desk flows can provide insights into the actions of major market participants. They primarily handle transactions too large for standard exchange order books.
Context
OTC desk flows are closely monitored by sophisticated investors for indications of institutional sentiment and potential shifts in market direction. The discussion involves the transparency of these private transactions and their indirect influence on broader market prices. Future observation will focus on evolving regulatory developments that may impact the reporting requirements and structural organization of these large-scale trades.
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