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These platforms operate as federally regulated exchanges with clearinghouses and comprehensive investor protections, identical to those found in other derivatives markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The clearinghouses hold the collateral on each side of a contract, transferring risk from trading parties to the clearinghouse itself.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Beyond brokerages, clearinghouses and legacy settlement infrastructure also face pressure.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

She said such efforts might include clearinghouses that would try to allow “fudging where people’s addresses are to receive it” and a “black market” that might emerge.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2021

Thus, clearinghouses and other collectives comprise one option that has succeeded in providing for use of a work.

From Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts by Library of Congress