Bybit Adds Unitree and Moonshot AI to Pre-IPO Perps Roster
Bybit expands its TradFi perpetuals lineup past 200 products, now including robotics firm Unitree and AI startup Moonshot AI.
Bybit just dropped two hot names into its pre-IPO perpetuals lineup — Unitree, the robotics company that's been turning heads globally, and Moonshot AI, one of China's rising large-language-model players. If you've been watching either space, you now have a tradeable angle before either company ever rings an opening bell.
This move pushes Bybit's TradFi perpetuals catalog past 200 products. That's a serious shelf — equities, ETFs, commodities, indices, and private companies all living under one roof on a crypto-native exchange. The speed at which that roster has grown tells you something about where retail demand is heading.
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Pre-IPO perpetuals are the play here. You get synthetic exposure to private companies without needing venture connections or an accredited-investor badge. The catch, as always with perps: you're trading a derivative, not holding equity. Funding rates and liquidation risk are real. Know your position size.
For traders watching the AI and robotics sectors, Bybit's additions let you express a directional view on two of the most talked-about private-company themes right now — without waiting for a public listing that may or may not come. That optionality has value, especially in markets where IPO timelines keep slipping.
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