The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved Optex Markets LLC as a new designated contract market (DCM), giving the company the same basic exchange status used by CFTC-regulated venues that list futures, options and other derivatives. The approval appeared in the CFTC’s DCM portal on July 9, less than a month after the agency designated Ludlow Exchange (tied to Novig) and ProphetX, two sports prediction market exchanges. Unlike …
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