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Ask HN: How would you design a crypto exchange?
1 point by sandkoan on Nov 8, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment
Seeing how FTX forced themselves into a liquidity crunch, how would you go about designing a safer, "sound"-er cryptocurrency exchange?

What technology would you use? What best practices would you adhere to? What algorithms might would you employ to safeguard your positions?



It's a fools errand.

Exchanges have all the downsides of both fiat and crypto currencies.

Every exchange is a hack away from collapse.




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