Source: the Shanghai Futures Exchange is in the early stages of designing futures contracts for AI tokens; US exchanges are set to launch GPU compute futures (Reuters)

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Chinese and US exchanges are developing AI token and GPU compute futures, signaling financialization of AI infrastructure demand.

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<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-works-ai-token-futures-market-sources-say-race-with-us-2026-05-28/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260528/i27.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260528/p27#a260528p27" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="http://www.reuters.com/">Reuters</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-works-ai-token-futures-market-sources-say-race-with-us-2026-05-28/">Source: the Shanghai Futures Exchange is in the early stages of designing futures contracts for AI tokens; US exchanges are set to launch GPU compute futures</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; China is designing a futures market for AI tokens, sources familiar with the matter said, as the country potentially takes &hellip; </p>