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Retail Crypto Access

Definition

Retail crypto access describes the availability and ease with which individual, non-institutional investors can acquire and interact with digital assets. This includes user-friendly platforms, mobile applications, and simplified onboarding processes offered by centralized exchanges, decentralized finance protocols, and brokerage services. Factors influencing access include regulatory clarity, educational resources, and the overall simplicity of user interfaces. Enhanced access aims to broaden participation in the digital asset economy. It directly impacts the adoption rate of cryptocurrencies among the general public.