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CFTC Compute Derivatives Request for Comment

The CFTC request for comment on derivatives-market uses of AI and computing. This Index record is not a rule.

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At a glance

Status
Request published
Availability
Request for comment published August 21, 2026. Comments are due October 20, 2026; this notice does not adopt a rule.
Jurisdiction
United States — Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Last checked
Sep 13, 2026

History and changes

  1. Compute-derivatives consultation published

    The CFTC published a request for comment on listing derivatives contracts tied to compute, seeking evidence to inform its understanding and oversight of these markets. The notice is a consultation, not a final rule.