# Cboe BZX options standards for trusts holding multiple crypto assets

> The SEC waived Cboe BZX's operative delay on October 13, 2026, making its crypto-trust options amendments operative upon the September 29 filing.

- URL: https://riadefi.com/regulation/2026-10-13-cboe-bzx-multiple-crypto-asset-trust-options-listing/
- Posture: Agency order
- Authorities: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
- Event date: 2026-10-13
- Effective: 2026-09-29
- Version: 1, published 2026-10-20 (first published 2026-10-20)
- Advisor-relevant: yes

## What changed

The SEC waived Cboe BZX's operative delay on October 13, 2026, making its crypto-trust options amendments operative upon the September 29 filing. Each underlying crypto asset must meet a $700 million average daily global market-value threshold over the preceding 12 months. Cboe BZX also requires derivatives-market surveillance sharing and continued compliance checks. The SEC published its action on October 16, 2026.

## Who it affects

- Advisers and brokers evaluating options on trusts holding multiple crypto assets face additional listing opportunities.

## What is still open

- Cboe BZX identifies no product launch date in this filing.
- The SEC retains authority to suspend the amendments within 60 days of filing.

## What it means for an advisor

- Confirm the underlying trust's assets, options availability, liquidity, and client authorization before recommending a trade.

## Sources

1. [Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Release No. 34-106648; File No. SR-CboeBZX-2026-082](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/16/2026-21128/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-and-immediate-effectiveness-of) · U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · 2026-10-16 · effective 2026-09-29


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