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NEAR Protocol's 2.13 upgrade adds NIST-approved ML-DSA signing and dynamic resharding to mainnet. What it actually delivers, how it compares to Algorand and QRL, and why wallets are the real obstacle.
Quantum computing stocks completed a punishing week on 17 July, with IonQ, Rigetti and D-Wave trading between 60 and 76 per cent below their 52 week highs after shedding a further 17 to 20 per cent in five sessions.
Classic McEliece achieved global ISO standardisation on 15 July under ISO/IEC 18033-2, becoming the first post-quantum cryptography algorithm to reach that status.
Quantinuum, Rolls-Royce, Riverlane and EPCC signed a multi-year agreement on 14 July to test whether near term quantum hardware can accelerate computational fluid dynamics for gas turbine design.
Nvidia's quantum computing division released the Nvidia Ising decoder on 13 July, an open source model family that applies neural networks to quantum error correction.
The LUMI AI Factory selected IQM Quantum Computers on 8 July to deliver a 150 qubit superconducting system to Kajaani in Finland by 2027.
IBM published results on 3 July from its Quantum Credits programme, which provides free access to its most capable hardware for university faculty and research scientists.
IBM will commission one of India's first physical quantum computers in Amaravati by September 2026, installing an IBM Quantum System Two with a 156 qubit Heron processor.
IQM Quantum Computers began trading on Nasdaq on 2 July under the ticker IQMX, becoming the first European quantum computing company to list on a major American exchange.
Quantinuum announced a strategic collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise on 22 June to integrate quantum computing with high performance computing and artificial intelligence environments.
President Trump signed two quantum executive orders on 22 June, published in the Federal Register three days later. Executive Order 14412, Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks, mandates an accelerated government-wide migration to post-quantum cryptography.
Two new preprint studies from Google Quantum AI and Cornell University suggest quantum computers capable of breaking today’s encryption may arrive far sooner than expected, potentially before the end of this decade.
Google Quantum AI is inviting outsiders onto its most advanced quantum chip.
Alice & Bob has completed GPU-accelerated decoding of its proprietary Elevator Codes in 1 hour 57 minutes via NVIDIA CUDA-Q integration, demonstrating practical error correction for biased noise cat qubits.
University of Southern California researchers numerically tested a code-switching protocol with quadratic error suppression in a postselected, error-detecting regime.
The UK commits over £1 billion to quantum computing research as part of a broader £2 billion national strategy, citing national security urgency and the race to commercialise next-generation computing.
IQM and Zurich Instruments are building a real-time QEC demonstrator combining a 20-qubit superconducting quantum computer with NVIDIA NVQLink for enterprise and datacentre deployment.
IBM has released the industry’s first quantum-centric supercomputing reference architecture, outlining a three-layer blueprint for integrating quantum processors with classical HPC resources.
Researchers assembled a half-Möbius molecule with scanning probes, then combined quantum and classical calculations to study its electronic structure.
Researchers used quantum capacitance to read parity in a two-dot Kitaev chain and observed parity lifetimes above one millisecond.
The United States has reclassified 18 advanced technologies including quantum computing as critical to national security, granting the Commerce Department new authority to control exports.
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