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Panel Segmentation

Meaning

Panel segmentation refers to the strategic division of market participants or liquidity providers into distinct groups, or “panels,” based on specific criteria such as trading volume, risk appetite, or specialization in certain asset classes. In crypto Request for Quote (RFQ) systems, this allows institutions to selectively solicit prices from a tailored group of dealers. This optimizes pricing and execution quality by matching specific trade requirements with suitable counterparties.