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Wire · operational-macro

Michael Selig Calls Compute the Most Important Commodity as CFTC Seeks Comment

20 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

20 August 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

◆ Geography

United States

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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Michael Selig emphasises compute as a critical commodity for the future economy while the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a request for public comments on regulations concerning derivatives linked to compute resources.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to prepare for new rules that could open derivatives tied to computing power as a tradeable asset. This creates a fresh regulatory opportunity or risk depending on how quickly you adjust your fintech offering.

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1 source · 20 Aug 2026

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