Cboe Options Exchanges Rule Filings

Rule filings are not effective until approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), with the exception of certain types of rule filings that may take effect upon filing with the SEC if they meet the conditions specified under Section 19 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder. Below are pending rule filings submitted by the Exchange, followed by rule changes that have been approved by the SEC or became immediately effective pursuant to the Exchange Act.

Pending Rule Changes

SR-CBOE-2025-022 Amendment No. 1
April 29, 2025
The Exchange proposes an amendment to SR-CBOE-2025-022.
SR-CBOE-2025-022
March 20, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend Rule 4.13 to allow the Exchange to list and trade p.m.-settled SPEQF and SPEQX options.
SR-CBOE-2025-020
March 14, 2025
The Exchange proposes to eliminate position and exercise limits for options on the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index.
SR-CBOE-2025-017 Amendment No. 4
May 1, 2025
The Exchange proposes a fourth amendment to SR-CBOE-2025-017.
SR-CBOE-2025-017 Amendment No. 3
March 27, 2025
The Exchange proposes a third amendment to SR-CBOE-2025-017.
SR-CBOE-2025-017
March 14, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend Rules 4.3, 4.20, and 8.30, to allow the Exchange to list and trade options on the VanEck Bitcoin Trust.
SR-CBOE-2025-014
March 5, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend Rule 4.3 to permit the listing of options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares.
SR-CBOE-2025-011
February 26, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend Rule 4.13 to allow for expiring non-Volatility A.M.-settled index options to trade until the exercise settlement value is determined on the expiration date.
SR-CBOE-2025-004 Amendment No. 1
April 22, 2025
The Exchange proposes an amanedment to SR-CBOE-2025-004.
SR-CBOE-2025-004
February 14, 2025
The Exchange proposes to list CBTX and MBTX options that are P.M.-settled with daily expirations.
SR-CBOE-2024-036 Amendment No. 1
January 21, 2025
The Exchange proposes an amendment to SR-CBOE-2024-036.
SR-CBOE-2024-036
August 19, 2024
The Exchange proposes to list options on Ethereum ETFs.

Approved and Immediately Effective Rule Changes

SR-CBOE-2025-037
May 14, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its rules to clarify the timing requirements of when fees must be submitted with an application and when the application will be deemed to be automatically withdrawn.
SR-CBOE-2025-036
May 12, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend fees related to the Cboe Legacy Silexx platform versions.
SR-CBOE-2025-035
May 6, 2025
The Exchange proposes to update its Fee Schedule to provide a temporary 20% discount on fees assessed to Exchange Trading Permit Holders and non-Trading Permit Holders that purchase $20,000 or more of ad hoc purchases of historical Open-Close Data, effective April 23, 2025 through June 30, 2025.
SR-CBOE-2025-034
May 1, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its Fees Schedule with respect to Market-Maker orders transacted on the trading floor.
SR-CBOE-2025-033
May 1, 2025
The Exchange proposes to implement an Excessive Mass Cancel and Purge Fee for SPXW.
SR-CBOE-2025-031
April 29, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend functionality relating to the processing of auction responses.
SR-CBOE-2025-030
April 23, 2025
The Exchange proposes to update its Fees Schedule in connection with the Exchange’s plans to list and trade options that overlie the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index.
SR-CBOE-2025-028
April 15, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its Fees Schedule relating to the Options Regulatory Fee.
SR-CBOE-2025-026
April 10, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend Rules 4.3, 4.20, and 8.30, to allow the Exchange to list and trade options on the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF, the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF, and the Bitwise Ethereum ETF.
SR-CBOE-2025-025
April 9, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its Rules to allow the Exchange to list options on the iShares Ethereum Trust (the “Trust”).
SR-CBOE-2025-019
March 14, 2025
The Exchange proposes a rule change to make administrative changes related to SPESG, SPEQF, and SPEQX options.
SR-CBOE-2025-016
March 13, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend fees for the Cboe Legacy Silexx platform versions.
SR-CBOE-2025-015
March 10, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend Rules 8.16 and 9.2 related to the production of an annual report from Trading Permit Holders to the Exchange.
SR-CBOE-2025-013
February 25, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its rules related to the Preferred Market-Maker (“PMM”) participation entitlement.
SR-CBOE-2025-010
February 13, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its fee schedule to adopt fees for Cboe Timestamping Service reports.
SR-CBOE-2025-009
February 12, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend its Fees Schedule to adopt a Global Trading Hours (“GTH”) Surcharge fee applicable to certain Market-Maker transactions in Mini-SPX Index (“XSP”) options and to amend certain Lead Market-Maker (“LMM”) Incentive Programs.
SR-CBOE-2025-005
February 3, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend the fee for the Cboe Legacy Silexx Basic platform.
SR-CBOE-2025-003
January 10, 2025
The Exchange proposes to adopt Cboe Timestamping Service which is a market data service comprised of two distinct market data reports.
SR-CBOE-2025-002
January 8, 2025
The Exchange proposes to permit TPHs to opt out of systematic adjustment of AIM auction price if outside of NBBO upon receipt.
SR-CBOE-2025-001
January 2, 2025
The Exchange proposes to amend fees for the Cboe Legacy Silexx platform versions.