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Those market makers are known, formal and regulated. HFTs are none of those.

Well, I guess semi-regulated.

The big HFT firms are, in fact, well known.

https://medium.com/automation-generation/15-well-known-high-...

They're also regulated in various ways.

In fact all of the nyse designated market makers are HFT firms.

https://www.nyse.com/markets/nyse/membership

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