Inside the market structure of crypto token launches with Acheron Trading founder Wesley Pryor
Quick Take
- Acheron Trading founder Wesley Pryor explains the function of crypto market makers during initial token offerings.
Episode 46 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Acheron Trading Founder Wesley Pryor.
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Wesley Pryor is the founder of Acheron Trading — a crypto market maker operating in the space since 2018.
In this episode, Pryor discusses the role of market makers in the context of token market debuts, and explains the nuances of market making in the crypto space, where assets are highly volatile and lack established processes.
OUTLINE
00:00 Introduction
04:40 Institutional Trading
11:19 Institutional Adoption
17:02 Market Opportunities
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