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Designing a Regulatory Framework for Digital Asset Markets
Imagine you are an economic advisor to a government observing rapid growth in the market for unique, digitally-verifiable assets. While this market has spurred innovation, there are growing concerns about consumer protection, market manipulation, and illicit financial activities. Propose a set of three distinct economic regulations to address these concerns. For each proposed regulation, justify its inclusion by explaining which specific market failure it targets and analyze one potential unintended negative consequence it might have on the market.
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