La chute des actions de CoreWeave et du secteur de l’IA fait searching investors seek instruments to cover their exposure. Hyperbolic, a fintech startup led by former Citadel Securities quantitative researcher Jasper Zhang, operates a marketplace where GPU computing capacity can be bought and sold. Its Forge software connects and configures clusters worldwide, enabling physically settled futures that give contract holders direct control over the hardware. The 50-person company says it has raised 20 million dollars, counts around 250,000 users and has connected 200 million dollars of annual GPU computing capacity, while pursuing a new financing round. CME Group is also preparing cash-settled GPU futures, but Hyperbolic argues that financial settlement does not put idle processors to work during a slowdown in AI demand.
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