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by nv-vn 2179 days ago
Is it even a legitimate problem? Exchanges are well-equipped to deal with this kind of thing and direct access to exchanges is moderated by broker-dealers. As a normal user (algo trader or otherwise), you cannot directly plug into the exchange and spam orders. And anyways, exchanges (even IEX) _want_ the arbitrage and liquidity that market makers offer.