NYSE National Drops Legacy 1 Gb Optic Access Fees
Published Date: 6/29/2026
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Summary
NYSE National is updating its connectivity fees by removing the old 1 Gb optic access service since it’s outdated. They’re also making it clearer which data centers the faster 10 Gb and 40 Gb optic circuits connect to. These changes take effect immediately and mainly affect users who pay for these network connections.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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1 Gb Optic Service Removed
The Exchange deleted the Optic Access Circuit--1 Gb from its Connectivity Fee Schedule, removing the listed $1,500 initial charge and $650 monthly charge. This change was filed on June 17, 2026 and the Exchange says it is effective immediately; the Exchange also states no Users currently have the 1 Gb circuit and it does not expect any demand.
10 Gb/40 Gb Access Center Clarified
The Exchange clarified that the 10 Gb and 40 Gb Optic Access circuits will no longer connect between the Mahwah, NJ data center and three Obsolete Access Centers: 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY; 32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY; and 165 Halsey, Newark, NJ. The circuits remain available to the Secaucus and Carteret, New Jersey access centers; this clarification was filed June 17, 2026 and is effective immediately.
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