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Proposed rule

Request for Comment on the Listing of Compute Derivatives Contracts

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Aug. 21, 2026. Document 2026-17163. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.

What it does

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "Commission") is seeking public responses to this Request for Comment to better inform its understanding and oversight of derivatives markets in compute.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

2 parts of Title 17 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

17 CFR 1, 17 CFR 38

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 3038-AF77 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Comments must be received on or before October 20, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-17163
ActionRequest for comment.
AgenciesCommodity Futures Trading Commission
PublishedAug. 21, 2026
Comments closeOct. 20, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)3038-AF77
DocketCFTC-2026-1850

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register