According to PR Newswire, post-quantum cryptography (PQC) management platform QIZ Security announced the completion of a $17 million seed funding round, led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Merlin Ventures, with participation from Evolution Equity Partners, Qbeat Ventures, Singtel Innov8, and Qino Cyber Capital. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and market expansion. QIZ's core capabilities lie in providing enterprises with continuous crypto asset discovery, risk modeling, and remediation governance, helping organizations complete the migration to quantum-safe architecture before "Q-Day" (the point in time when quantum computers are expected to possess the capability to break existing encryption systems, anticipated around 2029) arrives. Currently, QIZ has established strategic partnerships with Cisco, AWS, Google, CrowdStrike, Deloitte, EY, and IBM, among others, with services covering the finance, telecommunications, healthcare, and critical infrastructure sectors. The company was co-founded by cybersecurity industry veterans Ben Volkow, Lenny Ridel, and former head of Deloitte's Global Quantum Cybersecurity team, Dr. Itan Barmes.
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According to the official announcement, Bitget has listed a total of 45 US stock and popular ETF spot tokens, including rIBM, rGS, rC (Citigroup), rAXP (American Express), and rJNJ (Johnson & Johnson). These cover multiple popular sectors such as cloud services and cybersecurity, fintech and new consumption, semiconductors, and commodity ETFs. For more details, please refer to the Bitget official platform.
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Bybit has launched perpetual contracts for IBM (IBMUSDT), Nokia (NOKIAUSDT), and Applied Materials (AMATUSDT) today, offering up to 10x leverage. These contracts span three key tech sub-sectors: enterprise IT infrastructure, telecommunications equipment, and semiconductor equipment. Limited-time trading fee discounts are available upon listing: 0% fees for limit orders and 50% off fees for market orders.
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According to the official announcement, Binance Futures will launch six U.S. equity USDⓈ-margined perpetual contracts in batches on June 3, 2026, with underlying assets being Dell Technologies (DELLUSDT), IBM (IBMUSDT), ServiceNow (NOWUSDT), Salesforce (CRMUSDT), IREN Limited (IRENUSDT), and Ondas (ONDSUSDT). The launch window is from 09:00 to 09:25 (Beijing Time). Each contract offers a maximum leverage of 20x, supports 24/7 trading, and features funding rate settlements every eight hours, capped at ±2.00%.
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IBM News posted on X, stating that IBM has announced plans to invest $10 billion in quantum computing over the next five years, covering research and development, capital expenditure, manufacturing scale, ecosystem collaboration, and mergers and acquisitions. This investment aims to accelerate IBM's quantum roadmap and solidify its U.S.-based leadership position in the quantum field.According to MSX.COM data, IBM's stock price is currently at $322.9, with a 24-hour increase of 0.77%.
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: Market data shows that IBM's stock price continues to rise, currently up over 11% in pre-market trading. To meet market trading demand, Bitget stock contracts have now listed 13 underlying assets, including IBM (International Business Machines Corporation), RTX (Raytheon Technologies), RCAT (Red Cat Holdings), AXON (Axon Enterprise), and NOW (ServiceNow). These cover popular sectors such as enterprise cloud services, aerospace and defense. The aforementioned contracts support up to 20x leverage.
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According to the official announcement, HTX (formerly Huobi) has launched perpetual contracts for QNTX/USDT, AMAT/USDT, and IBM/USDT on June 1, with a maximum leverage of 10x for all three. Concurrently, HTX is hosting a QNTX, AMAT, and IBM contract trading party from 15:00 on June 1 to 15:00 on June 8 (UTC+8), with a total prize pool of up to $20,000. During the event, users who register and trade QNTX/USDT, AMAT/USDT, or IBM/USDT perpetual contracts—achieving a cumulative effective trading volume of ≥$1,000—will be eligible to share the prize pool based on their trading volume ranking. Additionally, new contract traders completing trades in QNTX/USDT, AMAT/USDT, or IBM/USDT perpetual contracts will receive exclusive rewards.
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: Tech giant IBM has announced plans to invest over $10 billion in the field of quantum computing over the next five years, further intensifying its focus on this cutting-edge technology track, with the goal of building the world's first large-scale quantum computer capable of stably and accurately executing complex computing tasks by 2029.IBM stated that the $10 billion investment will cover multiple areas, including R&D expenditure, capital expenditure, ecosystem cooperation, manufacturing capacity expansion, and mergers and acquisitions. The company will also invest $1 billion in Anderon. In the future, Anderon will not only serve IBM itself but also provide its chip manufacturing technology to external customers. Currently, the company has begun engaging with potential customers. (Reuters)
the Trump administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce, provided a total of $2 billion in funding to 9 quantum computing companies in exchange for equity. $1 billion will be awarded to IBM, chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries will receive $375 million, publicly listed companies including D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti Computing, and Infleqtion will each receive $100 million, and startup Diraq is expected to receive $38 million. (Wall Street Journal)
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