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IonQ agreed on Monday, October 12, to buy cybersecurity company Elisity for up to $1.3 billion in stock. The acquisition would expand its security business, but the payment terms carry an immediate implication for shareholders:…
Article Brief Key Takeaways 4 Points24s Read 01The move–IONQ opened 12.5% higher but closed up 4.42%, giving back about two-thirds of its initial gain. 02Nvidia catalyst–IonQ’s Superion 256 will be the first QPU installed at…
The price of long-term money has already undone the trade that lifted Bitcoin. The 30-year Treasury yield closed at 5.37% on Thursday, its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis. Three weeks ago, a…
Article Brief Key Takeaways 5 points30s read 01108-qubit Cepheus is live–Twelve nine-qubit chiplets tiled into the industry’s largest modular quantum computer, generally available through Rigetti’s cloud and Amazon Braket. 02Fidelity is the bottleneck–Cepheus-1-108Q runs at…
The strongest current signal in quantum computing is that IonQ is no longer really a quantum-computer company. SkyWater Technology shareholders have approved IonQ’s roughly $1.8 billion acquisition of the American semiconductor foundry, clearing the last…
Article Brief Key Takeaways 5 points30s read 01Proof window–QBTS is entering a compressed May-to-June catalyst stretch: Q1 results on May 12, Investor Day on June 1, and Qubits Europe on June 18. 02Valuation test–At $22.57…
