Understanding the Matching Engine in a Crypto Exchange

Matching Engine

When you tap “Buy” or “Sell” on a crypto exchange, you see a fill almost instantly. That smooth, rapid experience is powered by one core, high-performance component under the hood: the Matching Engine. The Matching Engine is the specialized software system that continuously pairs compatible buy and sell orders and decides which trades execute, at […]

Ooi Sang Kuang

Chairman, Non-Executive Director

Mr. Ooi is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of OCBC Bank, Singapore. He served as a Special Advisor in Bank Negara Malaysia and, prior to that, was the Deputy Governor and a Member of the Board of Directors.