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Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) operates a network of regulated exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange, and clearing houses for financial and commodity markets. The company specializes in global futures exchanges, derivatives clearing houses, over-the-counter (OTC) markets, and post-trade services.
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NYSE Parent Intercontinental Exchange Weighs Participation in Polymarket's New Funding Round
According to Bloomberg, Jeff Sprecher, CEO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, stated that the company will monitor the new funding round for prediction market platform Polymarket and consider participating if it helps facilitate the round. Previously, ICE had invested over $1.6 billion in Polymarket.
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Intercontinental Exchange Launches Bond Financing in Preparation for $6 Billion Acquisition of MarketAxess
: Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has launched a U.S. investment-grade bond offering, just two weeks after the company announced its approximately $6 billion acquisition of the electronic bond trading platform MarketAxess.According to sources familiar with the matter, ICE's bond issuance is planned in up to five tranches, with maturities ranging from 3 to 10 years. The initial pricing guidance for the longest-dated bonds is approximately 1.15 percentage points above U.S. Treasury yields.ICE previously announced that it would acquire MarketAxess Holdings for approximately $6 billion to further expand its footprint in the fixed-income trading market. MarketAxess is one of the world's leading electronic bond trading platforms, primarily serving institutional investors and providing trading services for fixed-income products such as corporate bonds and government bonds.This acquisition is seen as a significant move by ICE to strengthen its bond market infrastructure. ICE currently owns the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), futures exchanges, clearing houses, and data services businesses, while MarketAxess's electronic bond trading network will help ICE further expand its fixed-income asset trading ecosystem.Market participants noted that as bond trading becomes increasingly electronic, traditional exchange operators are competing for institutional investment market share through acquisitions of trading platforms and data companies. This financing also reflects the trend of major financial infrastructure companies supporting strategic mergers and acquisitions through the debt market. (Bloomberg)
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Bernstein: Crypto-style derivatives have already entered the AI compute market, while CME and ICE futures still await approval.
According to The Block, Bernstein stated that before the compliant computing power futures planned by CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange are approved, AI computing power derivatives adopting crypto market mechanisms have already launched. Currently, Architect's offshore trading platform AX has launched GPU perpetual futures, while Kalshi has listed GPU rental price event contracts regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and OKX establish joint venture OKXICE
The New York Stock Exchange’s parent company, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), and OKX have established a cryptocurrency joint venture named OKXICE, with each holding a 50% stake.
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Bitget adds 108 stock tokens including Nasdaq, General Motors, EOG Energy
According to official announcements, Bitget has listed a total of 108 stock tokens, including rNDAQ (Nasdaq), rGM (General Motors), rEMR (Emerson Electric), rEOG (EOG Energy), rICE (Intercontinental Exchange), rBSX (Boston Scientific), covering multiple sectors such as energy, healthcare, financial services, and technology & telecommunications.It is reported that rTokens, identified by the letter r plus the stock code (e.g., rNVDA for Nvidia), are issued by Reality, a licensed RWA protocol under Bitget. By partnering with the compliant broker Alpaca, they connect directly to global liquidity pools such as Nasdaq and the NYSE. Features include: 1:1 reserve backing of the underlying assets held by licensed custodians, stock dividends distributed 1:1 in token form, support for synchronous mapping of corporate actions (such as stock splits and reverse splits), and the use of holdings as cross-margin for unified accounts and USDT-margined contracts. This allows users to flexibly manage funds while holding global stock assets.
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Citigroup forecasts the tokenized securities market size to reach $5.5 trillion by the 2030s
According to CoinDesk, Citigroup released the report “Tokenization 2030: Wall Street On-Chain,” forecasting that the global market size for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) will grow from $17 billion today to $5.5 trillion by 2030 (reaching $8.2 trillion under an optimistic scenario). The report notes that the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) plans to launch a pilot program for tokenized securities trading in July this year; Nasdaq is advancing its blockchain-based framework for stock issuance; and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is also making related moves. The entry of these three traditional market infrastructures marks an industry inflection point.
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New York Stock Exchange parent company ICE calls for regulatory level playing field, pushing for 24/7 on-chain perpetual contracts
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, is calling on regulators to create a level playing field, allowing licensed institutions to offer around-the-clock on-chain perpetual contracts. ICE executives stated that while platforms like Hyperliquid are already conducting such trading, traditional institutions are restricted by regulations and unable to follow suit.ICE has engaged in discussions with Hyperliquid to explore areas of synergy between traditional finance and the crypto industry. Additionally, ICE recently partnered with OKX to launch crude oil-related perpetual contracts, while also teaming up with institutions to build a blockchain-based securities trading system, comprehensively deploying 24/7 on-chain trading operations. (Cointelegraph)
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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE): Has engaged in multiple discussions with Hyperliquid to explore market access opportunities for on-chain perpetual contracts
According to The Block, Jeffrey Sprecher, Chairman and CEO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), stated that ICE has met with the Hyperliquid team on multiple occasions to evaluate the possibility of entering the on-chain perpetual futures market—currently dominated by Hyperliquid—and has engaged with regulators to seek a “level playing field” for related business activities. Sprecher said ICE wants clarity on whether such business is legal; if it is, the company is willing to participate further; if not, it questions why existing participants are not subject to equivalent regulatory pressure. The report adds that ICE is also exploring potential synergies between its existing business and the on-chain perpetual futures market.
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ICE CEO: Multiple Meetings with Hyperliquid Team to Explore Potential Collaboration
Odaily Odaily News: DEGEN NEWS posted on the X platform that the founder and CEO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, stated that they have had multiple meetings with the Hyperliquid team to discuss overlapping businesses and potential cooperation. The CEO noted that Hyperliquid has attracted attention for offering crude oil trading during weekends when traditional crude oil markets are closed.Additionally, Hyperliquid has listed SpaceX derivatives trading. The CEO mentioned that they will watch to see if the price discovered in this private market on June 11, when SpaceX goes public, will impact the IPO. The CEO also stated that depending on the allowed leverage ratio, retail investors will bear significant capital risk in this IPO, which could potentially exceed the size of the IPO itself if it scales up.
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ICE and OKX Partner to Launch Crude Oil Perpetual Contracts
Intercontinental Exchange is collaborating with cryptocurrency trading platform OKX to plan the launch of perpetual futures contracts linked to crude oil.According to a joint statement, the price of ICE's Brent crude oil and WTI crude oil futures will serve as the pricing basis for these perpetual contracts. The product will be available in regions where OKX is licensed to offer perpetual contract trading. (Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg: ICE, parent company of NYSE, plans to launch a computing power futures market
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, announced plans to launch futures contracts with "computing power" as the underlying asset, designed to track cost changes for GPUs and other computing resources supporting the AI industry. The product still requires regulatory approval. According to reports, ICE will collaborate with financial infrastructure company Ornn to develop a related derivatives pricing system based on its GPU Cost Index. This index will be used to underpin computing power futures contracts. (Bloomberg)
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SEC might release a regulatory framework for tokenized stocks as early as this week, as Wall Street accelerates its push into on-chain securities
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce a new regulatory framework for trading tokenized stocks, which could be announced as early as this week. It is reported that the SEC is studying an "innovation exemption" mechanism, allowing trading platforms to offer digital versions of listed securities on-chain under more relaxed regulatory conditions. This move is seen as a significant signal that U.S. regulators are further shifting towards supporting tokenized securities.Currently, multiple Wall Street institutions have accelerated their layout in related businesses. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) plans to launch limited production trading of tokenized assets in July and expand promotion in October; Nasdaq is developing a blockchain-based stock issuance framework; and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is advancing tokenized stocks and crypto-related products through its partnership with OKX.SEC Chairman Paul Atkins previously stated that the SEC is considering establishing formal rules for on-chain trading systems, blockchain settlement infrastructure, and crypto custody models, and believes that existing securities regulations are no longer suitable for on-chain protocols that integrate trading, clearing, and settlement. (CoinDesk)
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CME and NYSE Call for Stricter Regulation of Hyperliquid, Citing Market Manipulation and Sanctions Evasion Risks
CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, are reportedly pushing U.S. regulators to intensify oversight of the decentralized derivatives platform Hyperliquid, citing concerns over potential market manipulation and possible sanctions evasion.It is understood that the two major traditional financial market infrastructure providers are worried that on-chain perpetual contract platforms like Hyperliquid, operating without a unified regulatory framework, could impact the existing derivatives market structure and pose cross-border compliance challenges. Currently, relevant discussions are still in their early stages, but they have sparked further attention on whether on-chain derivatives should be incorporated into the traditional regulatory system.
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Prediction market Polymarket is in talks for a $400 million funding round, with a $15 billion valuation.
According to The Information, citing sources familiar with the matter, prediction market platform Polymarket is in talks with investors to raise $400 million at a valuation of approximately $1.5 billion (including new capital). This round would be added to the $600 million funding round previously announced last month by Intercontinental Exchange—the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange—which did not disclose a valuation at the time.
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