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MIAMI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.

For the period ended Sep 30, 2026. Filed Nov 2, 2026.

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Sep 30, 2026 · Filed Nov 2, 2026

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Previous report: 10-Q

Period ended 2026-06-30; filed 2026-08-07.

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Item 2. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

Current report: 10-Q

Period ended 2026-09-30; filed 2026-11-02.

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Item 2. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

The baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.

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Comparison of the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 and 2025

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(1)Includes $1.0 million related to access fees, $0.8 million related to market data fees, and $2.0 million related to other revenue.

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(2)Investment gain of $1.1 million represents an unrealized gain on marketable equity securities.

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(5)Represents provision for certain CAT costs that are no longer expected to be recoverable.

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(4)The change in fair value of warrants issued with debt represents the change in fair value of outstanding puttable warrants issued in connection with the issuance of the 2029 Senior Secured Term Loan. The right to put warrants terminated upon completion of the IPO in August 2025.

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(6)Impairment charges of $2.0 million related to owned land and building impairments.

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(8)One time IPO bonuses paid to certain employees and termination payments to former directors.

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(9)Represents expense recognized upon the extension of expiration date of certain warrants.

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(10)Represents write-off of the unamortized debt discount and issuance costs and payment of prepayment premium related to the repayment of the 2029 Senior Secured Term Loan.

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(4)Reflects the aggregate unrealized gain resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens and derivative assets related to the 125 million Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of September 30, 2026.

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(5)Represents provision for certain CAT costs that are no longer expected to be recoverable.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $9.3 million, restricted stock awards of $37.8 million and warrants of $1.0 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2025 expense of $48.0 million is made up of $44.7 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $2.2 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $1.1 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(8)Impairment charges of $2.7 million related to owned land and building impairments.

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(10)One time IPO bonuses paid to certain employees and termination payments to former directors.

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(11)Represents expense recognized upon the extension of expiration date of certain warrants.

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(12)Represents write-off of the unamortized debt discount and issuance costs and payment of prepayment premium related to the repayment of the 2029 Senior Secured Term Loan.

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(4)Impairment charges related to owned land and building impairments.

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(11)Represents provision for certain CAT costs that are no longer expected to be recoverable.

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(12)One time IPO bonuses paid to certain employees and termination payments to former directors.

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(13)Represents expense recognized upon the extension of expiration date of certain warrants.

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(14)Represents write-off of the unamortized debt discount and issuance costs and payment of prepayment premium related to the repayment of the 2029 Senior Secured Term Loan.

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Futures agricultural products ADV for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period increased 42.5% due to higher volatility. Futures agricultural revenue per contract decreased 1.9%.

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•$23.1 million increase in Section 31 fees due to a higher average rate as Section 31 fees were temporarily paused in the three months ended September 30, 2025.

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•$10.8 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 14.3% increase in Options market contracts and a 1.2% increase in MIH Options market share, partially offset by a 9.4% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$14.1 million decrease in Equities transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 36.4% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities market share and a 5.2% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$93.0 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 19.8% increase in Options market contracts, and a 2.4% increase in MIH Options market share, partially offset by a 7.5% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$10.8 million increase in Section 31 fees primarily due to a higher average rate and increased volume. The rate was temporarily reduced from $27.80 per million for covered sales to $0.00 per million for covered sales beginning on May 14, 2025. On April 4, 2026, the new fee rates were set at $20.60 per million for covered sales.

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•$5.0 million increase in Futures transaction and clearing fees primarily due to higher clearing revenue from Dorman Trading.

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•$13.3 million decrease in Equities transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 27.3% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities market share.

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Transaction and clearing fees increased $23.6 million, or 8.1%, for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$23.1 million increase in Section 31 fees due to a higher average rate as Section 31 fees were temporarily paused in the three months ended September 30, 2025.

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•$10.8 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 14.3% increase in Options market contracts and a 1.2% increase in MIH Options market share, partially offset by a 9.4% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$3.9 million increase in Futures transaction and clearing fees primarily due to higher clearing revenue from Dorman Trading.

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•$14.1 million decrease in Equities transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue as a result of a 36.4% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities market share and a 5.2% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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Transaction and clearing fees increased $95.5 million, or 11.0%, for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$93.0 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 19.8% increase in Options market contracts, and a 2.4% increase in MIH Options market share, partially offset by a 7.5% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$10.8 million increase in Section 31 fees primarily due to a higher average rate and increased volume. The rate was temporarily reduced from $27.80 per million for covered sales to $0.00 per million for covered sales beginning on May 14, 2025. On April 4, 2026, the new fee rates were set at $20.60 per million for covered sales.

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•$5.0 million increase in Futures transaction and clearing fees primarily due to higher clearing revenue from Dorman Trading.

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•$13.3 million decrease in Equities transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 27.3% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities market share.

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Previous report

Comparison of the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 and 2025

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(1)Includes $0.7 million related to access fees, $0.5 million related to market data fees, and $1.3 million related to other revenue.

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(5)Represents an adjustment to the gain on the sale of MIAXdx in January 2026.

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(2)Investment gain of $9.1 million represents an unrealized gain of $8.6 million from the TISE acquisition, and $0.5 million of unrealized gain on available for sale marketable securities.

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(8)Impairment charges of $0.7 million related to owned land and building impairments.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $5.6 million, restricted stock awards of $12.6 million and warrants of $0.7 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2025 expense of $18.9 million is made up of $16.9 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $1.2 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $0.7 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(8)Impairment charges of $0.7 million related to owned land and building impairments.

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(4)Impairment charges of $0.7 million related to owned land and building impairments.

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Futures agricultural products ADV for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased 28.6% due to lower volatility and participant migration timing to MIAX Futures Onyx. Futures agricultural revenue per contract increased 14.1% primarily due to a decrease in incentive programs. In May 2025, the Company introduced a program to incentivize Hard Red Spring Wheat liquidity providers during and following the migration to the MIAX Futures Onyx trading platform.

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•$34.7 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 26.8% increase in Options market contracts, partially offset by a 1.2% decrease in MIH Options market share, and a 7.9% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$82.2 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 22.8% increase in Options market contracts, and a 3.0% increase in MIH Options market share, partially offset by a 6.7% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$12.3 million decrease in Section 31 fees primarily due to a lower average rate. The rate was temporarily reduced from $27.80 per million for covered sales to $0.00 per million for covered sales beginning on May 14, 2025. On April 4, 2026, the new fee rates were set at $20.60 per million for covered sales.

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•$34.7 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 26.8% increase in Options market contracts, partially offset by a 1.2% decrease in MIH Options market share, and a 7.9% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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Transaction and clearing fees increased $71.9 million, or 12.5%, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$82.2 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 revenue primarily as a result of a 22.8% increase in Options market contracts, and a 3.0% increase in MIH Options market share, partially offset by a 6.7% decrease in transaction and clearing fees excluding Section 31 fees revenue per contract.

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•$12.3 million reduction in Section 31 fees primarily due to a lower average rate. The rate was temporarily reduced from $27.80 per million for covered sales to $0.00 per million for covered sales beginning on May 14, 2025. On April 4, 2026, the new fee rates were set at $20.60 per million for covered sales.

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Access fees increased $8.8 million, or 33.8%, for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, and $18.1 million, or 36.1%, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to increased member connections, 2026 fee increases, and the expiration of certain MIAX Sapphire related fee waivers.

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Market data fees increased $2.0 million, or 19.0%, for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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Market data fees increased $5.3 million, or 26.5%, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$4.5 million increase due to ad-hoc historical market data sales.

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•$2.3 million increase in proprietary market data primarily due to fee increases and new product offerings.

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Other revenue increased $3.3 million or 62.7% for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, and $7.2 million or 77.5% for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to the TISE Acquisition in June 2025.

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Cost of revenues increased $23.4 million, or 10.5%, for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$13.1 million increase in Options liquidity payments primarily driven by a 26.8% increase in Options market contracts, partially offset by a 1.2% decrease in MIH Options market share, and a 13.7% decrease in Options liquidity payments cost of revenue per contract.

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•$12.2 million decrease in Section 31 fees primarily due to a lower average rate. The rate was temporarily reduced from $27.80 per million for covered sales to $0.00 per million for covered sales beginning on May 14, 2025. On April 4, 2026, the new fee rates were set at $20.60 per million for covered sales.

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Liquidity payments increased $11.0 million, or 5.6%, for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$13.1 million increase in Options liquidity payments primarily driven by an 26.8% increase in Options market contracts, partially offset by a 1.2% decrease in MIH Options market share, and a 13.7% decrease in Options liquidity payments cost of revenue per contract.

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•$2.5 million decrease in Equities liquidity payments primarily driven by an 18.2% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities market share, and a 3.6% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities liquidity capture, partially offset by a 9.9% increase in U.S. Equities industry volume.

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Liquidity payments increased $40.5 million, or 10.4%, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$1.3 million increase in Futures liquidity payments due to increased Dorman trading rebates as well as increased rebates at the MIAX Futures Exchange due to the introduction of a program in May 2025 to incentivize Hard Red Spring Wheat liquidity providers during and following the migration to the MIAX Futures Onyx trading platform. Also contributing to the increase was the launch of futures financial products in May 2026 where we have introduced incentive programs that promote liquid markets to attract market participants.

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•$3.4 million decrease in Equities liquidity payments primarily driven by an 18.2% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities market share, and a 4.3% decrease in MIAX Pearl Equities liquidity capture, partially offset by an 18.8% increase in U.S. Equities industry volume.

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Section 31 fees increased $11.2 million, or 94.5%, for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to a higher average rate and increased volume.

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Section 31 fees decreased $12.2 million, or 34.8%, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to a lower average rate. The rate was temporarily reduced from $27.80 per million for covered sales to $0.00 per million for covered sales beginning on May 14, 2025. On April 4, 2026, the new fee rates were set at $20.60 per million for covered sales.

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For the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, other cost of revenues increased $0.4 million, or 31.7%, primarily due to increased pass-through expenses.

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For the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, other cost of revenues increased $0.4 million, or 15.6%, primarily due to increased pass-through expenses, and higher clearing interest expense.

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Revenues less cost of revenues increased $36.5 million, or 34.8%, for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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•$21.1 million increase in Options transaction and clearing fees less liquidity payments, brokerage, clearing, exchange and Section 31 fees (“Net Transaction Fees”) primarily due to a 26.8% increase in Options market contracts, and a 6.0% increase in revenue per contract, partially offset by a 1.2% decrease in MIH Options market share.

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•$8.8 million increase in access fees primarily due to increased member connections, 2026 fee increases, and the expiration of certain MIAX Sapphire related fee waivers.

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Revenues less cost of revenues increased $73.2 million, or 37.2%, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to:

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Data as of and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 have been derived from our unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements appearing at the beginning of this Quarterly Report. Our historical results are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected in the future. Results for any interim period should not be construed as an inference of what our results would be for any full fiscal year or future period.

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Data as of and for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025 have been derived from our unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements appearing at the beginning of this Quarterly Report. Our historical results are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected in the future. Results for any interim period should not be construed as an inference of what our results would be for any full fiscal year or future period.

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We operate markets across a diverse number of asset classes including options, futures and cash equities. Our markets include: options through MIAX Options, MIAX Pearl, MIAX Emerald, and MIAX Sapphire; U.S. equities through MIAX Pearl Equities; U.S. futures and options on futures through MIAX Futures, and international listings through BSX and TISE. We also own Dorman Trading, a FCM and a Notice Registered Broker-Dealer with the National Futures Association for purposes of facilitating transactions of security futures.

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We operate markets across a diverse number of asset classes including options, futures and cash equities. Our markets include: options through MIAX Options, MIAX Pearl, MIAX Emerald, and MIAX Sapphire; U.S. equities through MIAX Pearl Equities; U.S. futures and options on futures through MIAX Futures, and international listings through BSX and TISE. We also own Dorman Trading, an FCM and a Notice Registered Broker-Dealer with the National Futures Association for purposes of facilitating transactions of security futures.

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We are developing a portfolio of new products. We have a ten-year exclusive license agreement with Bloomberg which allows us to list index futures, options on futures, and cash index options based on the B500, B100, and B500 Volatility indices in North and South America on any of our exchanges. We also trade and clear Hard Red Spring Wheat futures and options on MIAX Futures. Through MIAX Futures Clearing, we offer clearing services for U.S. futures and options on futures.

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We are developing a portfolio of new products. We have a ten-year exclusive license agreement with Bloomberg which allows us to list index futures, options on futures, and cash index options based on the B500, B100, and B500 Volatility indices in North and South America on any of our exchanges. We also trade and clear Hard Red Spring Wheat futures and options and physically-settled fertilizer futures on MIAX Futures. Through MIAX Futures Clearing, we offer clearing services for U.S. futures and options on futures.

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In connection with the sale of MIAXdx, the Company received cash consideration of $59.9 million, net of cash and cash equivalents sold, and recognized a gain of $50.6 million in the condensed consolidated statement of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2026.

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In connection with the sale of MIAXdx, the Company received cash consideration of $59.9 million, net of cash and cash equivalents sold, and recognized a gain of $50.6 million in the condensed consolidated statement of operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2026.

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In 2021, BSX entered into agreements with Pyth to begin publishing limited derived equities market data for certain symbols from MIAX Pearl Equities on the Pyth Network, a decentralized financial market data distribution platform for aggregated data. In exchange, Pyth granted BSX 500 million Pyth tokens which were locked and restricted from trading with a four year unlocking schedule commencing on May 20, 2024. We also received an additional 0.8 million locked reward Pyth tokens, which will unlock at various times through 2028. While the Pyth tokens are locked they are not in the control or possession of BSX, cannot be traded by BSX, and are held by another entity. The Pyth tokens unlock on the schedule based on the agreement under which they were issued, and do not require any further performance by BSX in order to receive the Pyth tokens as they unlock.

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In 2021, BSX entered into agreements with Pyth to begin publishing limited derived equities market data for certain symbols from MIAX Pearl Equities on the Pyth Network, a decentralized financial market data distribution platform for aggregated data. In exchange, Pyth granted BSX 500 million Pyth tokens which were locked and restricted from trading with a four year unlocking schedule commencing on May 20, 2024. We also received an additional 1.1 million locked reward Pyth tokens as of September 30, 2026, which will unlock at various times through 2028. While the Pyth tokens are locked they are not in the control or possession of BSX, cannot be traded by BSX, and are held by another entity. The Pyth tokens unlock on the schedule based on the agreement under which they were issued, and do not require any further performance by BSX in order to receive the Pyth tokens as they unlock.

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We received net proceeds of $16.2 million and $52.6 million in 2025 and 2024, respectively, from the sale of each of the 125 million unlocked Pyth tokens. In May 2026, BSX received an additional 125 million unlocked Pyth tokens in accordance with the distribution schedule. Upon unlocking, Pyth tokens were derecognized as derivative assets and subsequently recognized as digital assets accounted for as intangible assets measured at fair value, with changes in fair value recorded in non-operating (expense) income in the condensed consolidated statements of operations. As of June 30, 2026, the digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens had a fair value of $4.8 million and were included in other assets, net in the condensed consolidated balance sheet. The remaining 125 million locked tokens are expected to be distributed to BSX by the Pyth Network upon unlocking on May 20, 2027. The right to receive these Pyth tokens meets the definition of a derivative and is measured at fair value at each reporting date, with changes in fair value recognized in non-operating (expense) income in the condensed consolidated statements of operations. As of June 30, 2026, the fair value associated with the 125 million locked Pyth tokens was $3.8 million and presented as derivative assets in the condensed consolidated balance sheet.

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We received net proceeds of $16.2 million and $52.6 million in 2025 and 2024, respectively, from the sale of each of the 125 million unlocked Pyth tokens. In May 2026, BSX received an additional 125 million unlocked Pyth tokens in accordance with the distribution schedule. Upon unlocking, Pyth tokens were derecognized as derivative assets and subsequently recognized as digital assets accounted for as intangible assets measured at fair value, with changes in fair value recorded in non-operating (expense) income in the condensed consolidated statements of operations. As of September 30, 2026, the digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens had a fair value of $9.8 million and were included in other assets, net in the condensed consolidated balance sheet. The remaining 125 million locked tokens are expected to be distributed to BSX by the Pyth Network upon unlocking on May 20, 2027. The right to receive these Pyth tokens meets the definition of a derivative and is measured at fair value at each reporting date, with changes in fair value recognized in non-operating (expense) income in the condensed consolidated statements of operations. As of September 30, 2026, the fair value associated with the 125 million locked Pyth tokens was $8.6 million and presented as derivative assets in the condensed consolidated balance sheet.

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•the potential introduction of new or competing financial products or services by competitors in the industry, including those enabled by new technologies; and

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•the introduction of new or competing financial products or services by competitors in the industry, including those enabled by new technologies; and

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The following tables summarize each customer’s revenue concentration as a percentage of the Company’s total revenues during the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:

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The following tables summarize each customer’s revenue concentration as a percentage of the Company’s total revenues during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025:

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Professional fees and outside services consist primarily of consulting services, which include supplemental staff activities primarily related to legal, technology support, regulatory, audit and tax advisory services.

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Professional fees and outside services consist primarily of consulting services, which include supplemental staff activities primarily related to legal, technology support, regulatory, audit and tax advisory services. This expense category also includes costs associated with funding the CAT and provisions for uncollectible notes receivable issued to fund the CAT.

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Income and expenses incurred through activities outside of our core operations are considered non-operating and are classified as other income (expense). These activities primarily include the change in fair value of puttable common stock, change in fair value of puttable warrants issued with debt, interest expense related to outstanding debt facilities, interest earned on the investing of excess cash, gain on sale of business, investment gain/loss, and unrealized gains and losses on derivative (right to receive Pyth tokens) and digital assets.

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Income and expenses incurred through activities outside of our core operations are considered non-operating and are classified as other income (expense). These activities primarily include the change in fair value of puttable common stock, change in fair value of puttable warrants issued with debt, interest expense related to outstanding debt facilities, interest earned on the investing of excess cash, gain on sale of business, investment gain/loss, loss on debt extinguishment, and unrealized gains and losses on derivative (right to receive Pyth tokens) and digital assets.

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The following summarizes changes in financial performance for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, compared to the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 (in thousands, except share, per share amounts and percentages):

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The following summarizes changes in financial performance for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, compared to the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 (in thousands, except share, per share amounts and percentages):

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(1)EBITDA is defined as income before interest expense and amortization of debt discount costs, interest income, income taxes and depreciation and amortization. Adjusted EBITDA is defined as EBITDA before share-based compensation, investment gain/loss, litigation costs and settlement, acquisition-related costs, change in fair value of puttable warrants issued with debt, change in fair value of puttable common stock, gain on sale of business, unrealized loss on derivative and digital assets, loss on sale of intangible asset, and impairment charges. EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA do not represent, and should not be considered as, alternatives to net income as determined in accordance with GAAP. We have presented EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA because we consider them important supplemental measures of our performance. In addition, we use adjusted EBITDA as a measure of operating performance for preparation of our forecasts. Other companies may calculate EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA differently than we do. EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA have limitations as analytical tools, and you should not consider them in isolation or as substitutes for analysis of our results as reported under GAAP.

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(1)EBITDA is defined as income before interest expense and amortization of debt discount costs, interest income, income taxes and depreciation and amortization. Adjusted EBITDA is defined as EBITDA before share-based compensation, investment gain/loss, litigation costs and settlement, acquisition-related costs, change in fair value of puttable warrants issued with debt, change in fair value of puttable common stock, gain on sale of business, unrealized gain/loss on derivative and digital assets, loss on sale of intangible asset, warrant modification, provision for notes receivable, one time IPO payments, loss on extinguishment of debt, and impairment charges. EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA do not represent, and should not be considered as, alternatives to net income as determined in accordance with GAAP. We have presented EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA because we consider them important supplemental measures of our performance. In addition, we use adjusted EBITDA as a measure of operating performance for preparation of our forecasts. Other companies may calculate EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA differently than we do. EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA have limitations as analytical tools, and you should not consider them in isolation or as substitutes for analysis of our results as reported under GAAP.

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(3)Adjusted earnings is defined as net income adjusted for share-based compensation, investment gain/loss, litigation costs and settlement, acquisition-related costs, change in fair value of puttable warrants issued with debt, change in fair value of puttable common stock, gain on sale of business, unrealized loss on derivative and digital assets, loss on sale of intangible asset, impairment charges, and non-GAAP tax adjustments. Adjusted earnings margin represents adjusted earnings divided by revenues less cost of revenues. Adjusted diluted earnings per share represents adjusted earnings divided by diluted weighted average shares outstanding used for adjusted diluted earnings per share (which includes the impact of anti-dilutive securities on a GAAP basis). Adjusted earnings does not represent, and should not be considered as, alternatives to net income as determined in accordance with GAAP. We have presented adjusted earnings because we consider this an important supplemental measure of our performance. In addition, we use adjusted earnings as a measure of operating performance for preparation of our forecasts. Other companies may calculate adjusted earnings differently than we do. Adjusted earnings has limitations as an analytical tool, and you should not consider it in isolation or as substitute for analysis of our results as reported under GAAP.

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(3)Adjusted earnings is defined as net income adjusted for share-based compensation, investment gain/loss, litigation costs and settlement, acquisition-related costs, change in fair value of puttable warrants issued with debt, change in fair value of puttable common stock, gain on sale of business, unrealized gain/loss on derivative and digital assets, loss on sale of intangible asset, warrant modification, provision for notes receivable, one time IPO payments, loss on extinguishment of debt, impairment charges, and non-GAAP tax adjustments. Adjusted earnings margin represents adjusted earnings divided by revenues less cost of revenues. Adjusted diluted earnings per share represents adjusted earnings divided by diluted weighted average shares outstanding used for adjusted diluted earnings per share (which includes the impact of anti-dilutive securities on a GAAP basis). Adjusted earnings does not represent, and should not be considered as, alternatives to net income as determined in accordance with GAAP. We have presented adjusted earnings because we consider this an important supplemental measure of our performance. In addition, we use adjusted earnings as a measure of operating performance for preparation of our forecasts. Other companies may calculate adjusted earnings differently than we do. Adjusted earnings has limitations as an analytical tool, and you should not consider it in isolation or as substitute for analysis of our results as reported under GAAP.

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(1)Futures segment includes $0.4 million related to access fees, $0.4 million related to market data fees, and $0.8 million related to other revenue. Corporate / Other segment includes $(0.1) million related to other revenue.

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(1)Futures segment includes $0.4 million related to access fees, $0.6 million related to market data fees, and $1.0 million related to other revenue. Corporate / Other segment includes $(0.4) million related to other revenue.

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(1)Includes $0.4 million related to access fees, $0.2 million related to market data fees, and $0.6 million related to other revenue.

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(1)Includes $0.4 million related to access fees, $0.4 million related to market data fees, and $0.7 million related to other revenue.

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(1)Futures segment includes $0.8 million related to access fees, $0.7 million related to market data fees, and $1.5 million related to other revenue. Corporate / Other segment includes $(0.2) million related to other revenue.

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(1)Futures segment includes $1.1 million related to access fees, $1.3 million related to market data fees, and $2.6 million related to other revenue. Corporate / Other segment includes $(0.5) million related to other revenue.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $2.8 million, restricted stock awards of $2.4 million, restricted stock units of $1.8 million, and warrants of less than $0.1 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2026 expense of $7.1 million is made up of $5.2 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $0.2 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $1.6 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $3.3 million, restricted stock awards of $1.0 million, restricted stock units of $3.3 million, and warrants of less than $0.1 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2026 expense of $7.5 million is made up of $6.4 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $0.2 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $0.9 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(4)Reflects the aggregate unrealized loss resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens and derivative assets related to the 125 million Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of June 30, 2026.

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(4)Reflects the aggregate unrealized gain resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens and derivative assets related to the 125 million Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of September 30, 2026.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $3.0 million, restricted stock awards of $6.2 million and warrants of $0.3 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2025 expense of $9.4 million is made up of $8.3 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $0.6 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $0.5 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $3.7 million, restricted stock awards of $25.1 million and warrants of $0.3 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2025 expense of $29.1 million is made up of $27.8 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $0.9 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $0.4 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(2)Investment loss of $2.6 million represents an unrealized loss on marketable equity securities.

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(2)Investment loss of $0.2 million represents an unrealized loss on available for sale marketable equity securities.

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(9)Reflects the unrealized loss resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of the 250 million Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of June 30, 2025.

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(7)Reflects the unrealized gain resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of the 250 million Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of September 30, 2025.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $7.4 million, restricted stock awards of $6.7 million, restricted stock units of $1.8 million, and warrants of $0.1 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2026 expense of $16.0 million is made up of $13.4 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $0.7 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $1.9 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(1)Share-based compensation represents expenses associated with stock options of $10.6 million, restricted stock awards of $7.7 million, restricted stock units of $5.1 million, and warrants of $0.1 million that have been granted to employees, directors and service providers. The 2026 expense of $23.5 million is made up of $19.8 million to employees within compensation and benefits, $0.9 million to service providers within professional fees and outside services, and $2.8 million to directors within general, administrative, and other.

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(2)Investment loss of $4.0 million represents an unrealized loss on marketable equity securities.

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(2)Investment loss of $1.6 million represents an unrealized loss on marketable equity securities.

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(5)Represents the gain on the sale of MIAXdx in January 2026.

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(6)Represents the gain on the sale of MIAXdx in January 2026.

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(2)Investment gain of $10.6 million represents unrealized gain of $8.6 million from the TISE acquisition, and $1.9 million of unrealized gain on available for sale marketable securities.

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(2)Investment gain of $10.3 million represents unrealized gain of $8.6 million from the TISE acquisition, and $1.7 million of unrealized gain on available for sale marketable equity securities.

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(2)2026 represents the unrealized loss on marketable equity securities. 2025 investment gain of $10.6 million represents unrealized gain of $8.6 million from the TISE acquisition, and $1.9 million of unrealized gain on available for sale marketable securities.

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(2)2026 represents the unrealized gain or loss on marketable equity securities. 2025 represents an unrealized gain of $8.6 million from the TISE acquisition, and an unrealized gain or loss on marketable equity securities.

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(9)Reflects the aggregate unrealized loss resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens and derivative assets related to Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of each balance sheet date.

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(9)Reflects the aggregate unrealized gain or loss resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens and derivative assets related to Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of each balance sheet date.

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(11)The income tax effect of the adjustments takes into account the tax treatment and related tax rate(s) that apply to each adjustment in the applicable tax jurisdiction(s).

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(15)The income tax effect of the adjustments takes into account the tax treatment and related tax rate(s) that apply to each adjustment in the applicable tax jurisdiction(s).

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(12)Removes from Adjusted earnings any one-off discrete tax adjustments that are unrelated to our core operating performance.

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(16)Removes from Adjusted earnings any one-off discrete tax adjustments that are unrelated to our core operating performance.

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(13)Primarily relates to the removal of the permanent tax benefit for the excess tax deduction on share based compensation compared to the book expense.

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(17)Primarily relates to the removal of the permanent tax benefit for the excess tax deduction on share-based compensation compared to the book expense.

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The following summarizes changes in certain operational and financial metrics for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the three and six months ended June 30, 2025.

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The following summarizes changes in certain operational and financial metrics for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025.

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We believe the growth in Options Market ADV for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 26.8% is due to the continuation of several trends including heightened market volatility, growing retail participation, technological advances, increased sophistication of trading strategies, and the proliferation and adoption of new asset classes and financial products.

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We believe the growth in Options Market ADV for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 14.3% is due to the continuation of several trends including heightened market volatility, growing retail participation, technological advances, increased sophistication of trading strategies, and the proliferation and adoption of new asset classes and financial products.

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Our Options market share for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased to 16.5% from 16.7%. Our Options revenue per contract increased 6.0% for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period primarily due to changes in product mix.

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Our Options market share for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period increased to 17.4% from 17.2%. Our Options revenue per contract decreased 4.9% for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period primarily due to changes in product mix and fee changes.

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Our U.S. Equities market share for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased to 0.9% from 1.1%. Our Equities capture was $(0.001) per 100 shares for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to $(0.014) in the prior period where liquidity payments exceeded transaction revenues for both time periods. The change was primarily due to pricing changes.

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Our U.S. Equities market share for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased to 0.7% from 1.1%. Our Equities capture was $0.011 per 100 shares for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to $(0.015) in the prior period where liquidity payments exceeded transaction revenues. The change was primarily due to pricing changes and changes in product and customer mix.

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We believe the growth in Options Market ADV for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 21.8% is due to the continuation of several trends including heightened market volatility, growing retail participation, technological advances, increased sophistication of trading strategies, and the proliferation and adoption of new asset classes and financial products.

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We believe the growth in Options Market ADV for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 19.1% is due to the continuation of several trends including heightened market volatility, growing retail participation, technological advances, increased sophistication of trading strategies, and the proliferation and adoption of new asset classes and financial products.

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We believe the increase in U.S. Equities Market ADV for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 9.9% is due to similar trends as seen in the Options Market.

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We believe the increase in U.S. Equities Market ADV for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 10.3% is due to similar trends as seen in the Options Market.

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Our Options market share for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period increased to 16.9% from 16.4%. Our Options revenue per contract increased 4.5% for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period primarily due to changes in product mix.

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Our Options market share for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period increased to 17.1% from 16.7%. Our Options revenue per contract increased 1.9% for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period primarily due to changes in product mix, partially offset by pricing changes.

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Our U.S. Equities market share for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased to 0.9% from 1.1%. Our Equities capture at $0.002 per 100 shares was positive for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to $(0.017) in the prior period where liquidity payments exceeded transaction revenues. The change was primarily due to pricing changes.

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Our U.S. Equities market share for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased to 0.8% from 1.1%. Our Equities capture at $0.004 per 100 shares was positive for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to $(0.016) in the prior period where liquidity payments exceeded transaction revenues. The change was primarily due to pricing changes.

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Futures agricultural products ADV for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased 34.2% due to lower volatility and participant migration timing to MIAX Futures Onyx. Futures agricultural revenue per contract decreased 3.0% primarily due to increased incentive payments. In May 2025, the Company introduced a program to incentivize Hard Red Spring Wheat liquidity providers during and following the migration to the MIAX Futures Onyx trading platform.

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Futures agricultural products ADV for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased 19.8% due to lower volatility and participant migration timing to MIAX Futures Onyx. Futures agricultural revenue per contract decreased 1.6%.

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Total revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2026 increased $59.8 million, or 18.3%, compared to the prior period primarily due to:

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Total revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2026 increased $36.4 million, or 10.7%, compared to the prior period primarily due to:

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(5)The change in fair value of puttable common stock represents the change in fair value of outstanding puttable common stock issued in connection with the Company’s ERPs I and II that had an associated put right which required the Company to repurchase a certain percentage of the fair market value of the award upon exercise. The right to put shares terminated upon completion of the IPO in August 2025.

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(3)Litigation costs are associated with litigation related to the Nasdaq matter, see Note 15 - “Commitments and Contingencies - Claims and Litigation” of the condensed consolidated financial statements included herein.

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U.S. Equities Market ADV for the three months ended September 30, 2026 compared to the prior period decreased 3.6%.

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•$1.3 million increase in Futures liquidity payments primarily due to higher Dorman Trading rebates.

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•$4.4 million increase in clearing fees for Dorman Trading.

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•$1.8 million decrease in the Futures segment due to the migration from the CME Globex trading platform to the MIAX Futures Onyx trading platform.

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•$2.0 million increase due to ad-hoc historical market data sales.

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•$0.4 million decrease from lower MIAX Pearl Equities quote market share which decreased our share of fees from the U.S. Tape Plans.

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•$0.3 million decrease due to lower OPRA.

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•$1.3 million decrease from lower MIAX Pearl Equities quote market share which decreased our share of fees from the U.S. Tape Plans.

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(2)The Corporate / Other segment includes $0.2 million in stock options, $0.4 million in restricted stock awards, and $0.3 million in warrants.

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(3)The Corporate / Other segment includes $0.3 million in stock options, and $0.1 million in restricted stock awards.

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(2)The Corporate / Other segment includes $0.5 million in stock options, $0.7 million in restricted stock awards, and $1.0 million in warrants.

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•$0.5 million increase in information technology and communication costs.

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•$0.6 million increase in access fees.
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(4)Reflects the aggregate unrealized loss resulting from the mark-to-market valuation of digital assets related to unlocked Pyth tokens and derivative assets related to the 125 million Pyth tokens that remain locked by the Pyth Network as of June 30, 2026.

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(4)Relates to the TISE Acquisition.

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(5)The change in fair value of warrants issued with debt represents the change in fair value of outstanding puttable warrants issued in connection with the issuance of the 2029 Senior Secured Term Loan. The right to put warrants terminated upon completion of the IPO in August 2025.

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(6)The change in fair value of puttable common stock represents the change in fair value of outstanding puttable common stock issued in connection with the Company’s ERPs I and II that had an associated put right which required the Company to repurchase a certain percentage of the fair market value of the award upon exercise. The right to put shares terminated upon completion of the IPO in August 2025.

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(7)Represents the realized loss on the second tranche of the 125 million Pyth tokens that were unlocked in the second quarter of 2025 by the Pyth Network and sold by BSX during the second quarter of 2025.

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(3)Litigation costs and settlement associated with litigation related to the Nasdaq matter, see Note 15 - “Commitments and Contingencies - Claims and Litigation” of the condensed consolidated financial statements included herein.

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We believe the increase in U.S. Equities Market ADV for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the prior period of 17.8% is due to similar trends as seen in the Options Market.

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•$1.8 million increase due to ad-hoc historical market data sales.

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•$0.6 million decrease due to lower OPRA.

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•$0.9 million decrease from lower MIAX Pearl Equities quote market share which decreased our share of fees from the U.S. Tape Plans.

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•$1.8 million increase due to ad-hoc historical market data sales.

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•$0.4 million decrease due to lower OPRA.

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•$0.6 million decrease from lower MIAX Pearl Equities quote market share which decreased our share of fees from the U.S. Tape Plans.

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•$0.6 million decrease due to lower OPRA.

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•$0.9 million decrease from lower MIAX Pearl Equities quote market share which decreased our share of fees from the U.S. Tape Plans.

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Total operating expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025 increased $49.0 million, or 33.3%, primarily due to increased litigation including a litigation settlement, higher compensation and benefits from higher headcount and bonuses, higher information technology expenses, and increased marketing expenses. These were partially offset by lower regulatory costs, lower share based compensation, and lower acquisition-related costs.

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(2)The Corporate / Other segment includes $0.2 million in stock options, $0.2 million in restricted stock awards, and $0.3 million in warrants.

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(3)The Futures segment includes $0.4 million in stock options, and $0.4 million in restricted stock awards.

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•$1.5 million increase in cash bonuses primarily driven by increased headcount and higher profitability.

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•$0.1 million increase in employer payroll taxes primarily related to increased share based compensation related taxes and higher headcount, partially offset by timing of incentive compensation payments.

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•$4.6 million increase in salaries and benefits primarily driven by higher headcount and merit increases.

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•$0.8 million increase in software and hardware maintenance costs primarily due to the buildout of the MIAX Sapphire exchange and the MIAX Futures Onyx trading platform.

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•$0.3 million increase for data center costs primarily due to additional space needed.

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•$2.6 million increase in advertising and promotion, primarily related to the launch of the Company’s new nationwide advertising campaign, “Excellence in Every Exchange.”

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•$0.3 million in marketing programs for new financial futures products.

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•$1.7 million increase in director-related fees.

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Unrealized Loss on Derivative and Digital Assets

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•$0.8 million increase in information technology and communication costs.

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•$5.4 million increase in market data primarily due to ad-hoc historical market data sales as well as fee increases and new product offerings, partially offset by lower OPRA.

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•$25.4 million increase in litigation which includes a $22.5 million settlement.

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•$1.8 million increase in information technology and communication costs.

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Revenues less cost of revenues increased $0.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the three months ended June 30, 2025 due to:

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•$0.1 million increase in non-transaction fees

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•$0.3 million decrease in compensation and benefits.

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•$1.5 million increase in marketing and business development.