International Swaps and Derivatives Association

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is a global trade organization that plays a crucial role in the regulation and development of the derivatives market, including cryptocurrency derivatives. It establishes standards and protocols to enhance the efficiency and reliability of financial transactions involving swaps and other derivatives, which are increasingly relevant to cryptocurrency use cases. ISDA also promotes risk management practices and provides a framework for legal and operational issues that arise in the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets.