Overview

Nodal Clear, a subsidiary of Nodal Exchange, is a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act and is regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Nodal Clear is a clearing house providing central counterparty clearing services for Nodal Exchange and Coinbase Derivatives. Through the novation process, the clearing house becomes the buyer to every seller and the seller to every buyer, significantly reducing the credit risk exposure of market participants.

Nodal Clear’s strong risk management practices create a sound market infrastructure for trading. Nodal Clear employs a tailored portfolio margining methodology that appropriately margins all contracts and provides capital efficiencies to market participants.

Nodal Clear Mission: To provide a safe, effective, and efficient clearing house that supports financial stability and earns all stakeholders’ trust.