CFTC hosts inaugural Frontier Forum on super intelligence

The derivatives regulator brought tech and crypto firms together to discuss autonomous trading agents, without announcing any new rules The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants to talk about machines that might one day trade better than humans. On October 28, 2026, its Innovation Task Force hosted the first-ever Frontier Forum, a session focused on super intelligence and what it could mean for US derivatives markets. The forum centered on two related ideas. The first is super intelligence, often shortened to SI. The second is agentic trading, where autonomous software agents make and carry out trading decisions on their own. CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig opened the event with keynote remarks. He framed SI as a technology with transformative potential for finance, largely through the deployment of highly autonomous systems.

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