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Clearing Operations (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Broker-Dealer [Abstract] |
Schedule of Guaranty Fund Contribution | Our clearing houses are responsible for providing clearing services to each of our futures exchanges, and in some cases to third-party execution venues, and are as follows, referred to herein collectively as "the ICE Clearing Houses":
Clearing House |  | Products Cleared |  | Exchange where Executed |  | Location
ICE Clear Europe |  | Energy, agricultural, interest rates and equity index futures and options contracts |  | ICE Futures Europe, ICE Futures U.S., ICE Endex and ICE Futures Abu Dhabi |  | U.K.
ICE Clear U.S. |  | Agricultural, metals, foreign exchange, or FX, interest rate and equity index futures and/or options contracts |  | ICE Futures U.S. |  | U.S.
ICE Clear Credit |  | OTC North American, European, Asian-Pacific and Emerging Market CDS instruments |  | Creditex and third-party venues |  | U.S.
ICE Clear Netherlands |  | Derivatives on equities and equity indices traded on regulated markets |  | ICE Endex |  | The Netherlands
ICE Clear Singapore |  | Energy, metals and financial futures products |  | ICE Futures Singapore |  | Singapore
ICE NGX |  | Physical North American natural gas, environmental commodities and physical and financial electricity |  | ICE NGX |  | Canada
Schedule of Guaranty Fund Contribution and Default Insurance | Such amounts are recorded as long-term restricted cash and cash equivalents and long-term restricted investments in our balance sheets and are as follows (in millions):
|  | ICE Portion of Guaranty Fund Contribution |  | Default insurance
Clearing House |  | As of September 30, 2025 |  | As of December 31, 2024 |  | As of September 30, 2025 |  | As of December 31, 2024
ICE Clear Europe |  | $197 |  | $197 |  | $100 |  | $100
ICE Clear U.S. |  | 75 |  |  | 75 |  |  | 25 |  |  | 25 |
ICE Clear Credit |  | 50 |  |  | 50 |  |  | 75 |  |  | 75 |
ICE Clear Netherlands |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  | N/A |  | N/A
ICE Clear Singapore |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | N/A |  | N/A
ICE NGX |  | 45 |  |  | 45 |  |  | 200 |  |  | 200 |
Total |  | $370 |  | $370 |  | $400 |  | $400
Schedule of Cash and Invested Deposits | As of September 30, 2025, our cash and invested margin deposits were as follows (in millions):
| ICE Clear Europe |  | ICE Clear Credit |  | ICE Clear U.S. |  | ICE NGX |  | Other ICE Clearing Houses |  | Total
Original margin | $ | 44,786 |  |  | $ | 24,079 |  |  | $ | 7,947 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 76,817 |
Unsettled variation margin, net | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 854 |  |  | — |  |  | 854 |
Guaranty fund | 2,450 |  |  | 4,900 |  |  | 786 |  |  | — |  |  | 5 |  |  | 8,141 |
Delivery contracts receivable/payable, net | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 431 |  |  | — |  |  | 431 |
Total | $ | 47,236 |  |  | $ | 28,979 |  |  | $ | 8,733 |  |  | $ | 1,285 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 86,243 |
As of December 31, 2024, our cash and invested margin deposits were as follows (in millions):
| ICE Clear Europe |  | ICE Clear Credit |  | ICE Clear U.S. |  | ICE NGX |  | Other ICE Clearing Houses |  | Total
Original margin | $ | 45,427 |  |  | $ | 23,843 |  |  | $ | 7,069 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 76,343 |
Unsettled variation margin, net | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 934 |  |  | — |  |  | 934 |
Guaranty fund | 2,353 |  |  | 3,312 |  |  | 660 |  |  | — |  |  | 5 |  |  | 6,330 |
Delivery contracts receivable/payable, net | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 705 |  |  | — |  |  | 705 |
Total | $ | 47,780 |  |  | $ | 27,155 |  |  | $ | 7,729 |  |  | $ | 1,639 |  |  | $ | 9 |  |  | $ | 84,312 |
Schedule of Cash and Cash Equivalents | Details of our deposits are as follows (in millions):
Cash and Cash Equivalent Margin Deposits and Guaranty Funds
Clearing House |  | Investment Type |  |  | As of September 30, 2025 |  |  | As of December 31, 2024
ICE Clear Europe |  | National bank account |  |  | $ | 4,920 |  |  |  | $ | 4,817 |
ICE Clear Europe |  | Reverse repo |  |  | 38,575 |  |  |  | 37,276 |
ICE Clear Europe |  | Sovereign debt |  |  | 2,099 |  |  |  | 4,515 |
ICE Clear Europe |  | Demand deposits |  |  | 291 |  |  |  | 648 |
ICE Clear Credit |  | National bank account |  |  | 20,310 |  |  |  | 20,369 |
ICE Clear Credit |  | Reverse repo |  |  | 4,807 |  |  |  | 4,089 |
ICE Clear Credit |  | Demand deposits |  |  | 3,862 |  |  |  | 2,697 |
ICE Clear U.S. |  | Reverse repo |  |  | 8,236 |  |  |  | 7,382 |
ICE Clear U.S. |  | Sovereign debt |  |  | 497 |  |  |  | 347 |
Other ICE Clearing Houses |  | Demand deposits |  |  | 10 |  |  |  | 9 |
Total cash and cash equivalent margin deposits and guaranty funds |  |  | $ | 83,607 |  |  |  | $ | 82,149 |
Invested Deposits, Delivery Contracts Receivable and Unsettled Variation Margin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Clearing House |  | Investment Type |  |  | As of September 30, 2025 |  |  | As of December 31, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
ICE NGX |  | Unsettled variation margin and delivery contracts receivable |  |  | $ | 1,285 |  |  |  | $ | 1,639 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
ICE Clear Europe |  | Invested deposits - sovereign debt |  |  | 1,351 |  |  |  | 524 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total invested deposits, delivery contracts receivable and unsettled variation margin |  |  | $ | 2,636 |  |  |  | $ | 2,163 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Assets Pledged by Clearing Members as Original Margin and Guaranty Fund Deposits | These pledged assets are not reflected in our balance sheets, and are as follows (in millions):
| As of September 30, 2025
| ICE Clear Europe |  | ICE Clear Credit |  | ICE Clear U.S. |  | ICE NGX |  |  | Total
Original margin: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Government securities at face value | $ | 35,378 |  |  | $ | 38,490 |  |  | $ | 15,156 |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 89,024 |
Letters of credit | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,262 |  |  |  | 3,262 |
Emissions certificates at fair value | 1,204 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,204 |
ICE NGX cash deposits | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 734 |  |  |  | 734 |
Total | $ | 36,582 |  |  | $ | 38,490 |  |  | $ | 15,156 |  |  | $ | 3,996 |  |  |  | $ | 94,224 |
Guaranty fund: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Government securities at face value | $ | 681 |  |  | $ | 1,998 |  |  | $ | 347 |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 3,026 |
| As of December 31, 2024
| ICE Clear Europe |  | ICE Clear Credit |  | ICE Clear U.S. |  | ICE NGX |  |  | Total
Original margin: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Government securities at face value | $ | 33,884 |  |  | $ | 31,590 |  |  | $ | 15,186 |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 80,660 |
Letters of credit | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4,391 |  |  |  | 4,391 |
Emissions certificates at fair value | 585 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  |  | 585 |
ICE NGX cash deposits | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 723 |  |  |  | 723 |
Total | $ | 34,469 |  |  | $ | 31,590 |  |  | $ | 15,186 |  |  | $ | 5,114 |  |  |  | $ | 86,359 |
Guaranty fund: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Government securities at face value | $ | 747 |  |  | $ | 1,389 |  |  | $ | 281 |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 2,417 |

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