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CSDR: Promising Signs From the New Settlement Discipline Regime
Cash penalties introduced under the Settlement Discipline Regime (SDR) are working, early data and anecdotal evidence show. With market participants already incentivized to get their post-trade in order, mandatory buy-ins could introduce fresh risks into the process.

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An Illustrated Guide to Price Controls on U.S. Exchanges
Well-designed price controls are key in our view to preserving orderly and efficient markets. Given their complexity, we present this overview of the various mechanisms in place across U.S. exchanges.

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Optiver Joins Pyth to Stream Prices to the Blockchain
Optiver is pleased to announce we’re joining the Pyth network, the decentralized oracle solution providing real-time financial market data directly onto the blockchain.

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Options Market Maker Protections: A Best-in-Class Approach
When it comes to mass quoting, some market maker protections work better than others. We feel that a small core provide sufficient protection and lend themselves to sound administration in practice.
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