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Chicago Prop Shop Just Posted Crypto as Margin, and the Clearing System Took It

Marex accepted USDC as margin collateral from a Chicago prop firm, marking the first live transaction under its July stablecoin program. The workflow ran end to end through US clearing, with Coinbase custody and CME-aligned reporting providing the regulatory backbone.

August 3, 2026

Chicago Prop Shop Just Posted Crypto as Margin, and the Clearing System Took It