Crypto Exchanges Launch Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures for Private Companies Like SpaceX

OKX and Crypto.com have introduced perpetual futures contracts tied to private companies such as SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic. These synthetic products allow traders to speculate on valuations before an IPO without ownership rights. Regulators may scrutinize these offerings due to concerns over market integrity and investor protection.

By Alex Shilina Mon, May 18, 2026 at 1:02 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Crypto Exchanges Launch Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures for Private Companies Like SpaceX

Topics: cryptocurrency derivatives IPO speculation private companies regulatory concerns

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