# options industry (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover options industry. Page: Feed: --- ## [OIC 2026: Event Contracts, Crypto, and the Intersection of Regulation](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-event-contracts-crypto-and-the-intersection-of-regulation) _2026-06-23 · Options Insider Special Events_ Event contracts and digital asset derivatives are emerging under CFTC oversight, while listed options and ETFs remain SEC-regulated. Meanwhile, some platforms are offering both. This panel will examine: • The SEC and CFTC frameworks and their implications for innovation. • Whether event contracts should be viewed as gaming, financial hedging, or a hybrid. • How crypto-linked options and ETFs fit… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC2026_Event_Contracts_and_Crypto.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: Institutional Innovation: Derivative-Based ETFs and the Role of FLEX Options](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-institutional-innovation-derivative-based-etfs-and-the-role-of-flex-options) _2026-06-23 · Options Insider Special Events_ Institutions are increasingly using derivative-based ETFs and FLEX Options as complementary tools to achieve precise risk-return outcomes. This panel will explore how products such as buffer and target outcome ETFs, hedged equity structures, and single-name/high-payout ETFs are reshaping institutional allocation models — and how FLEX Options provide the customization needed to support these… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC2026_inst_innovation_flex_options_panel.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [Masters of the Universe Spoilercast: We Have the Power!](https://conferences.libsyn.com/masters-of-the-universe-spoilercast-we-have-the-power) _2026-06-19 · Options Insider Special Events_ By the Power of Grayskull, we're finally doing it! In this special spoiler-filled episode, Mark Longo, Mark Sebastian, and Uncle Mike Tosaw journey back to Eternia to break down the new Masters of the Universe movie. From Skeletor, Trap Jaw, Battle Cat, and Man-At-Arms to Orko, She-Ra, and the future of the franchise, the gang dives deep into everything they loved, what surprised them, and where… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/He-Man_Spoilercast.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: No Closing Bell: Reimagining Options in a Continuous Market](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-no-closing-bell-reimagining-options-in-a-continuous-market) _2026-06-11 · Options Insider Special Events_ The prospect of 24/7 trading for U.S. listed options is no longer a thought experiment—it's an industry conversation already underway. But turning the lights on around the clock is not as simple as flipping a switch. It requires rethinking clearing, collateral, and risk management frameworks; redefining the trading day itself; and ensuring that liquidity, market depth, and investor protections… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_No_Closing_Bell_Panel.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: From Vision to Execution: A Buyside-Sellside Dialogue on Market Evolution](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-from-vision-to-execution-a-buyside-sellside-dialogue-on-market-evolution) _2026-06-11 · Options Insider Special Events_ Instead of siloed perspectives, this session pairs buyside and sellside leaders to tackle pressing industry questions collaboratively: • Which trends will shape the next 12–24 months? • How are vendors and exchanges prioritizing innovation? • What role can buyside firms play in shaping product development and liquidity frameworks? Moderator: Ivan Brown, Head of Options, IEX Panelists: John Ruby,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_From_Vision_to_Execution_A_Buyside_Sellside_Dialogue.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: Volatility as an Asset Class: Evolving Strategies in the Options Market](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-volatility-as-an-asset-class-evolving-strategies-in-the-options-market) _2026-06-04 · Options Insider Special Events_ Volatility has moved beyond a pricing input to become a tradable, investable asset class. This panel will explore how options professionals are harnessing volatility for trading, hedging, and portfolio diversification, with insights into the latest products, strategies, and market trends. Moderator: Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist, Interactive Brokers Panelists: Ben Londergan, Managing Director… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_-_Volatility_As_An_Asset_Class.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026 - Retail 3.0: Rise of the Self-Directed Quant](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-retail-30-rise-of-the-self-directed-quant) _2026-06-01 · Options Insider Special Events_ The options market is entering a new era. Quantitative strategies are no longer confined to institutional desks — they're being deployed by a new class of self-taught, tech-enabled participants leveraging data analytics, APIs, and algorithmic execution. This panel explores how this shift is reshaping intermediation, liquidity, and education. Moderator: Jermal Chandler, Head of Options Strategy,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_Day_2_Retail_3.0_Panel.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: State of the Industry: Inside the Data and Beyond the Tape](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-state-of-the-industry-inside-the-data-and-beyond-the-tape) _2026-05-20 · Options Insider Special Events_ The options tape is noisy. Intraday volatility cycles, 0DTE reflexes, ETF-driven options growth, and increasingly granular expiration schedules are reshaping how liquidity forms, migrates, and occasionally disappears. This session examines where activity is truly concentrating across index and single-stock products, including the continued expansion of daily expirations into select equities, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_DAY_1_STATE_OF_THE_INDUSTRY_PANEL_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: Fireside Chat with SEC Director of Trading and Markets Jamie Selway](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-fireside-chat-with-sec-director-of-trading-and-markets-jamie-selway) _2026-05-20 · Options Insider Special Events_ Fireside Chat with SEC Director of Trading and Markets Jamie Selway Moderated by OCC Chairman Stephen Luparello Director Selway will open with prepared remarks followed by a moderated Q&A conversation exploring the issues and opportunities shaping today's options markets. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_DAY_1_SEC_OPENING_REMARKS_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/yRvHFkEOZOwp) _2026-05-20 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [The Options Industry Conference 2026 Welcome](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-welcome) _2026-05-20 · Options Insider Special Events_ The 44th Annual Options Industry Conference kicks off from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Mark Benzaquen and Mat Cashman welcome attendees, highlight record attendance and the evolving options landscape, and set the stage for the week ahead. The opening session concludes with welcome remarks from OCC Chief Operating Officer Dan Busby as OIC 2026 officially gets underway. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_DAY_1_CONFERENCE_WELCOME_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=98840)