Securities and Exchange Commission
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Securities and Exchange Commission [Release No. 34-105960; File No. 600-47] July 21, 2026. I. Introduction On June 30 2026, Cboe Clear U.S., LLC (“CCUS”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) an application on Form CA-1 (“Application”) under Section 17A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) seeking to register as a clearing agency. [ 1 ] Specifically, the Application states that CCUS is applying for temporary registration as a clearing agency under Section 17A(b) of the Exchange Act and 17 CFR 240.17ab2-1 thereunder  [ 2 ] to provide central counterparty services for binary options that are securities. [ 3 ] The Application provides additional information regarding how CCUS proposes to satisfy the requirements of the Exchange Act, along with its request for temporary registration. [ 4 ] The proposed rules of CCUS (“Rules”) are included as Exhibit E-2 to the Application. [ 5 ] The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the Application and request for temporary registration. To grant an application for registration as a clearing agency, the Commission must find that the clearing agency satisfies the requirements of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, including the determinations set forth in paragraphs (A) through (I) of Section 17A(b)(3) of the Exchange Act. [ 6 ] In addition, Section 17A(a)(2) of the Exchange Act directs t…
Citation: 91 FR 46817
