Definition ∞ Secondary Market Enablement is the creation or enhancement of platforms and mechanisms that allow for the trading of previously issued digital assets or tokenized securities among investors. This involves providing the necessary infrastructure, liquidity, and regulatory compliance for participants to buy and sell assets after their initial issuance. Effective secondary market enablement is crucial for asset valuation, investor liquidity, and the overall health of digital asset ecosystems. It facilitates ongoing price discovery and transferability.
Context ∞ Secondary market enablement is a significant discussion point in news related to tokenized real-world assets, security tokens, and the maturation of digital asset exchanges. Reports often cover new platforms or regulatory approvals that facilitate the trading of these assets. The ability to provide robust and liquid secondary markets is considered essential for attracting institutional investment and expanding the utility of digital assets beyond primary offerings.
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