Development Launches

Overview

The Development Launch Schedule is a roadmap of technology launches. Use this schedule to plan development support for the following services and more:

  • Market Data Platform (MDP)
  • iLink (Order Routing)
  • Reference Data
  • Risk Management Services (e.g., Drop Copy, Account Management Service, etc.)
  • ClearPort
  • CME STP

Upcoming

Summary Impacted Services Impacted PEs Certification Required? Notice Date New Release Date AutoCert+ Date Mock Date Production Date

Event-Based Contracts Expansion to 24/7 Trading

    No         29/May/26

MDP 3.0 TCP Recovery IP Update for Channels 326, 327 and 329

    No         12/Apr/26

Globex Trade Date Behavior Change

    No         27/Mar/26

New Attributes Available - March 29

Ref Data API
  No 19/Mar/26 19/Mar/26     29/Mar/26

New ERM API - Product Restrictions only

    Yes          

Price Type Field Update to Allocations

STP, STP FIX
  No 16/Feb/26 23/Mar/26     19/Apr/26

Futures and Options Post-Trade Message Flow Update

STP, STP FIX
  No 16/Feb/26 23/Mar/26     19/Apr/26

Update to Unit of Measure Quantity for Dutch TTF NG Futures and Options

STP, STP FIX
  No 16/Feb/26 23/Mar/26     19/Apr/26

CME STP FIX and FIXML - Truncation of Trailing Zeros in Specific Quantity Fields

STP, STP FIX
  No 16/Feb/26 23/Mar/26     19/Apr/26

Swap-Based Event Contracts URL Migration

STP, STP FIX
  No 19/Mar/26       29/Mar/26

New Market Data Channel 350 for Eris Options Product Launch

MDP
Eris
No 05/Mar/26 19/Apr/26     14/Jun/26

CME ClearPort API Migration to Google Cloud

ClearPort API
  No 12/Feb/26 12/Feb/26     01/Mar/26

Cryptocurrency Futures and Options Expansion to 24/7 Trading

    No 19/Feb/26 29/Mar/26     31/May/26

New Market Data Channel 335 for Equity and Alternative Product Launch

    No 11/Dec/25        

iLink MQP Session Linking

iLink
BMD, GME
No          

Trade Date Change

Drop Copy, iLink, MDP
BMD, GME
No 15/Jan/26 19/Jun/26     19/Jun/26

Single Stock Futures

iLink, MDP, Ref Data API
  No          

CME STP on Google Cloud

STP, STP FIX
  Yes   20/Jun/24      

CME Globex on Google Cloud

ATG, Drop Copy, iLink, MDP, sMDP
BMD, GME, Eris
No 22/Aug/24        

CME Globex Order Entry Web Service APIs

    Yes 30/Oct/23 30/Oct/23 30/Oct/23    

Historical

Historical development launch content from 2017 to present is available as a CSV download. This content is updated every Thursday at 8:00 am Central Time.

Contact us

Global Account Management

The GAM team manages customer access to all CME Group markets and services and serves as clients’ primary information source for electronic trading, technology enhancements and new offerings.

Email
Global Command Center

The GCC oversees market operations and production support 24 hours a day, six days a week for Globex, BrokerTec, EBS and OTC venues, as well as supporting CME Direct, ClearPort, DataMine, Elysian and GFE platforms.

U.S.

+1 800 438 8616

Europe

+44 20 7623 4747

Asia

+65 6532 5010

Japan

+81 3 6733 7559

Certification Support for Electronic Trading (CSET)

CSET handles inquiries, issues and support requests from clients testing or certifying to the Globex and ClearPort services.

U.S.

+1 312 930 2322

Europe

+44 20 3379 3803

Asia

+65 6593 5593

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