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Bybit adds Unitree, Moonshot AI to pre-IPO perpetuals lineup

Published

16 August 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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China

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Fusion42 · 16 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Dubai-based crypto exchange Bybit has launched USDT-settled pre-IPO perpetual contracts for Chinese robotics firm Unitree and AI startup Moonshot AI, expanding its private-market crypto derivatives lineup beyond traditional assets. This move follows a broader trend among crypto exchanges offering private-market exposure via tokenized contracts ahead of public listings.

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

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can access new investor pools by listing pre-IPO perpetual contracts for high-growth Chinese firms like Unitree. This trend creates opportunities to engage private-market traders without traditional equity ownership.

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