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Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has introduced a new rule to implement fees for new types of logical ports on its equity options platform. This change is part of a new connectivity offering called "Unitized Logical Ports," which is meant to improve consistency and efficiency in trading by reducing the natural variance in processing messages. Alongside, Cboe BZX is also proposing Average Daily Order (ADO) and Average Daily Quote (ADQ) fees to regulate extensive use of the system's resources. These changes are optional for members, aimed at encouraging efficient use and ensuring that resources are not overused, impacting system performance.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a new rule proposal from MIAX Sapphire, LLC regarding fees for connectivity and port services. MIAX Sapphire plans to implement fees for network connections and ports, including a waiver period to incentivize participation, after which full fees will apply. The proposed fees aim to cover the costs of providing these services, with some services offered at a loss to attract market participants. The SEC is inviting public comments on these proposed changes.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. is proposing a change to its fee schedule related to the cost of 10 Gb physical ports used for connectivity to the exchange. The monthly fee for these ports will increase from $7,500 to $8,500, which Cboe argues is necessary to maintain and improve its market technology and is still competitive compared to other exchanges. The proposed change aims to account for inflation and additional investments in infrastructure and technology. Interested parties are invited to submit comments on the proposal to the SEC.

The Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc. (LTSE) filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement new connectivity fees for market participants. Previously, LTSE did not charge for connectivity, but due to the costs incurred from launching a new trading system, it plans to start charging fees effective October 1, 2024. These fees include charges for physical connections and logical connectivity sessions, with certain discounts for Disaster Recovery and Test Environment connections. LTSE believes the fees are fair, non-discriminatory, and generally lower than those charged by other exchanges, aiming to cover a portion of their operational costs while encouraging efficient use of connectivity resources.

MIAX PEARL, LLC has submitted a proposal to the Securities and Exchange Commission to change its fee schedule for trading equity securities on its exchange platform. The proposed changes aim to introduce several fees, including connectivity fees, port fees, technical support request fees, and historical market data fees. The exchange argues that these fees are necessary to recover some of the costs associated with providing and maintaining their trading infrastructure and to ensure fair and equitable access for all users. The SEC is seeking comments on this proposal from interested parties to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards.