Retail clients are individual investors or consumers who engage with digital asset products and services, typically with smaller capital allocations compared to institutional investors. These clients interact with exchanges, wallets, and decentralized applications for personal investment, trading, or utility purposes. They represent a broad segment of the digital asset market.
Context
The protection of retail clients is a primary focus for regulators in the digital asset space, leading to discussions on investor education, disclosure requirements, and consumer safeguards. News often reports on initiatives aimed at making digital assets more accessible and secure for individual users, while also highlighting the risks associated with volatile markets. The evolving needs and behaviors of retail clients significantly shape product development and market trends.
Firms operating digital asset platforms or tokenized custody services must secure an Australian Financial Services Licence, fundamentally altering compliance architecture.
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