CFTC seeks public input on AI compute futures contracts as CME eyes October launch
Cointelegraph· Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi· Aug 17, 2026 · 5:11 PM

The regulatory review could shape an emerging market that lets companies and investors trade and hedge the cost of increasingly scarce AI computing power.
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