Industry Guidance

Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives reached 12.65 billion contracts in September. This increased 16.7% from August 2026 and increased 16.7% from September 2025.

Pyth Network connects financial data publishers, including exchanges and trading firms, with the institutions and applications that use their data. It delivers real-time price feeds across major asset classes through a network built around direct contributions from those publishers. By aggregating price feeds directly, Pyth builds a global price layer, making prices for everything accessible to everyone.

FIA today announced the startups chosen to exhibit in the 2026 Innovators Pavilion, FIA's annual showcase for fintech startups relevant to derivatives trading and clearing. BaseView IQ, Bridgeport, Caffrey AI, Compute Desk, Compute Exchange, CPZAI, Kairos, Nexara, River Markets, VocSet will compete at FIA Expo 2026.

The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs reached $447.7 billion in August, up 1.9% from the previous month and up 11.4% over the last 12 months.

FIA emphasizes risk management and index oversight when commenting on compute derivatives contracts

FIA commented on the US Treasury's proposed rule implementing the GENIUS Act to express concern regarding potential implications for the use of certain payment stablecoins as collateral in the cleared derivatives industry.