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CFTC Considers AI Compute Futures Amid Growing Demand

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public comment on the potential for compute derivatives, as demand for AI computing power continues to grow. This move comes as exchanges like ICE and CME explore new markets in this sector.

19 Aug, 19:57 — 19 Aug, 19:57
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bloombergHigh7d ago

CFTC Considers AI Compute Futures as ICE, CME Eye New Market

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is asking for public input on futures contracts for the computing power that undergirds the artificial intelligence sector as industry heavyweights move to embrace so-called compute as a tradable asset.

By Lydia Beyoud

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US CFTC seeks comment on compute derivatives as AI demand grows

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US CFTC seeks comment on compute derivatives as AI demand grows

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CFTC Considers AI Compute Futures as ICE, CME Eye New Market

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