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Cboe Locks In S&P 500 Options Rights Through 2051, Leaves Room for Tokenized Contracts

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Cboe Global Markets and S&P Dow Jones Indices have extended their exclusive licensing agreement for S&P 500 Index options by 25 years through 2051. The firms stated they may also collaborate on products outside traditional index derivatives, citing tokenized options contracts as an example. In 2025, SPX options trading reached a record annual total of 970.6 million contracts, averaging 3.9 million per day.