Scientists have made several advancements in quantum technology and materials science. Researchers have unlocked room-temperature quantum circuits using magnetic graphene, a development that could significantly impact quantum computing. A new class of magnons, quasiparticles crucial for spintronics, has been directly observed, paving the way for high-speed spintronic devices. Additionally, a major breakthrough in graphene research demonstrated the possibility of magnet-free spin currents, which could enhance quantum computing performance.

Other innovations include the construction of an 11-mile-long quantum communication channel using photons and the development of a tunable quantum system that suppresses broadband noise, improving sensitivity for applications such as biomedical diagnostics and gravitational wave detection. Furthermore, entropy engineering has opened new possibilities for achieving a robust quantum anomalous Hall effect in two-dimensional magnets. These findings collectively advance the understanding and practical application of quantum phenomena in various technologies.

The European Commission unveiled an EU Quantum Strategy on 2 July aimed at turning the bloc into a global leader in quantum technologies by 2030. Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen said Brussels will pivot from predominantly public spending toward luring far more private capital, warning that Europe currently captures just 5 percent of global private investment in the field while the United States secures roughly half.

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Quantum Computing Inc. (ticker: QUBT) announced a private placement of 14.03 million shares of common stock priced at $14.25 per share, raising approximately $200 million. The company intends to use the proceeds to fund commercialization efforts and acquisitions. Following the announcement, QUBT shares declined by around 11% in after-hours trading.

The private placement has drawn attention amid broader market activity, including other companies such as Forte Biosciences, QXO, and XTI Aerospace conducting capital raises. Quantum Computing's market capitalization stands at approximately $2.5 billion. In related industry news, IonQ and the University of Washington reported a breakthrough in quantum simulation of neutrino anomalies. Separately, Kratos Defense announced plans for a $500 million common stock offering.

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement-based free-space quantum secure communication over a distance exceeding one kilometer. This experimental breakthrough enables secure communication without the need for optical fiber cables, utilizing entangled photons transmitted through open air. The technology promises unhackable encryption, which could have significant applications in quantum cybersecurity, defense communication, finance, and future quantum internet infrastructure. The demonstration marks a notable advancement in India's quantum communication capabilities and is seen as a step toward developing secure military communication systems.

Experts suggest that with adequate resources, India could achieve quantum satellite communication by 2030. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and DRDO are also working on quantum communication technologies to secure satellite signals and other critical data transmissions. Additionally, a Bengaluru-based quantum security startup has launched an educational initiative aligned with the Indian government's National Quantum Mission to address the talent gap in quantum technologies and cybersecurity.

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement-based free-space quantum secure communication over a distance exceeding one kilometer. This experimental achievement marks a breakthrough in quantum cybersecurity and communication, utilizing entangled photons transmitted through open air without the need for optical fiber cables. The technology enables hack-proof, unbreakable encryption, which has significant implications for secure military communications, finance, and future quantum networks, including the quantum internet. The demonstration involved creating pairs of entangled light particles that remain interconnected across the free-space distance, allowing instantaneous correlation of their states, a phenomenon famously described by Einstein as "spooky action at a distance." This advancement positions India as a key player in the global race for quantum supremacy and represents a step forward in developing secure communication systems resistant to interception and cyber espionage.

Spain-based Multiverse Computing has raised $215 million (approximately €189 million) in a Series B funding round to expand deployment of its CompactifAI technology, which compresses large language models (LLMs) by up to 95% using quantum-inspired networks. The company, which serves around 100 clients, aims to reduce AI operational costs and enable faster, more efficient AI applications on devices such as phones and laptops. Separately, Mira Murati’s AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab, secured $2 billion in funding at a $10 billion valuation just six months after its launch. Led by venture capital firm a16z, the round is among Silicon Valley’s largest seed financings. Murati’s company includes a team of former OpenAI talent, with Murati holding board voting rights that surpass those of other directors. Investors are backing the startup based on its leadership and potential rather than current revenue.

China successfully launched the Zhangheng-1 02 electromagnetic monitoring satellite on June 14, 2025, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. The satellite was carried into a sun-synchronous orbit by a Long March 2D Y42 rocket at 07:56 UTC. This new satellite is designed to enhance China's integrated "space-air-ground" monitoring capabilities for major natural disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, extreme weather, and space weather events. Zhangheng-1 02 will operate in conjunction with the original Zhangheng-1 satellite launched in 2018 to support research and improve prediction accuracy for seismic and electromagnetic phenomena. Additionally, Chinese scientists tested a novel quantum communication technology during the launch, establishing a highly secure communication channel between the rocket and Earth at an altitude of 2.5 kilometers.

The Chief Financial Officer of Quantum Beverage Corp. (ticker: QUBT) has been actively selling nearly all of his stock ownership over the past several days, with filings indicating rapid disclosure shortly after transactions. This unusual pace of insider selling was highlighted by the prompt submission of Form 4 documents, signaling a notable divestment by the CFO. The stock price of Quantum Beverage experienced volatility during this period, initially rising by 7% before declining by 3%. Comparisons have been drawn between Quantum Beverage's valuation and that of BTQQF, another security in the sector.

Spain-based quantum software company Multiverse Computing has raised $215 million (approximately €189 million) in a Series B funding round, marking one of the largest investments in the Spanish tech ecosystem this year. The company specializes in quantum-inspired AI model compression technology, which can reduce large language models (LLMs) by up to 95%, enabling faster and more cost-effective AI deployment on devices such as smartphones and laptops. Multiverse Computing currently serves around 100 clients and plans to scale the deployment of its CompactifAI technology. Separately, Israeli AI-native data security startup Cyera secured $540 million in a funding round led by Georgian, Greenoaks, and Lightspeed, doubling its valuation to $6 billion from $3 billion in November 2024. Cyera aims to use the capital to expand its AI-powered data security platform and enhance its partner ecosystem. Additionally, Spain’s biotech sector is showing signs of maturation, highlighted by Splicebio’s $135 million Series B funding, the largest ever for a Spain-based biotech company.

Recent advancements in quantum computing throughout 2025 are demonstrating promising improvements in machine learning accuracy, energy efficiency, and particle physics research. A study highlights that small quantum computers can enhance machine learning accuracy while reducing energy consumption. VaireHQ reported that its prototype quantum chip uses less than half the electricity of current processors for various computations, including AI, with reversible computing potentially increasing processor efficiency by up to 5,000 times. Quantum simulations are enabling deeper insights into high-energy particle collisions inside colliders, pushing the boundaries of particle physics.

Meanwhile, Nord Quantique unveiled innovations aimed at dramatically reducing the qubit count needed for error correction, striving to make quantum computing both error-proof and practical before the decade's end. Research supported by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) has discovered novel methods to manipulate electrons with lasers in a vacuum, which could lead to scalable quantum computers. Additionally, new exotic magnetic materials are opening pathways for more robust quantum computers. The emergence of a new quantum operating system promises to unlock the full potential of quantum machines, signaling a new era in the field. These developments come amid growing concerns about the energy demands of AI and computing, with reversible computing seen as a potential breakthrough to address the energy crisis as Moore's Law approaches its limits.

Physicists from the University of Oxford, University of Rostock, and University of Birmingham have made advances in simulating and manipulating light in empty space, a phenomenon previously considered purely theoretical. These experiments involve recreating extreme quantum vacuum effects and simulating how light interacts with the vacuum, challenging traditional understandings of reality. The research includes demonstrations such as KilkennyCat's Quantum Scattering demo in virtual reality, which allows users to experience particle collisions and the probabilistic nature of quantum physics firsthand. This work represents a significant step in exploring quantum mechanics and the fundamental properties of light and space.

Physicists, including Richard Lieu of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, have proposed that black holes may transform into white holes at the end of their life cycle, a process predicted by loop quantum gravity (LQG). This transformation could allow matter and information previously absorbed by black holes to re-emerge, potentially explaining the origin of dark matter as remnants of ancient evaporated black holes.

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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) inaugurated the Quantum Technology Research Centre (QTRC) at Metcalfe House, Delhi, on May 27, 2025. The facility was inaugurated by Dr. Samir V Kamat, Secretary of the Department of Defence R&D and Chairman of DRDO. The QTRC is equipped with advanced experimental setups, including laser characterization, single-photon source testing, quantum key distribution, and atomic clock development. The center aims to strengthen indigenous quantum technology capabilities for strategic and defense applications. This initiative aligns with global efforts in quantum technology research, which includes advancements in faster data analysis, improved sensors, stronger materials, and fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Fartcoin, a memecoin, has experienced a remarkable surge over the past 90 days, with a gain of 416.57%, making it the top-performing cryptocurrency in the Top 100 according to CoinMarketCap. Other memecoins such as FOUR and dogwifhat have also shown notable gains of 196.4% and 110.74%, respectively. The creator of Fartcoin recently launched a new token called Diarrhea on the HyperliquidX platform via deBridge. Despite some recent declines, Fartcoin remains a prominent topic of discussion, with speculation about major investments reaching up to $3 billion. Memecoins, including Fartcoin, have maintained market attention significantly longer than NFTs, with some like Pepe and Fartcoin recovering more than half of their peak values. Other memecoins such as MOODENG, POPCAT, NEIROCTO, and DARK have also posted substantial gains, reinforcing the growing influence of memecoins in the cryptocurrency market.

Quantum computing stocks experienced a sharp rally over the past two days, with companies such as IonQ (IONQ), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), Rigetti Computing (RGTI), and Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) posting significant gains. The surge followed a Barron's story highlighting IonQ's ambitions to become the 'Nvidia of Quantum Computing' and was further fueled by positive sentiment from recent conferences and media coverage.

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Researchers in Innsbruck have successfully created Schrödinger cat states, a type of quantum superposition, from thermally excited states, marking a significant advancement in quantum physics. This breakthrough challenges previous assumptions that high temperatures destroy quantum effects, as these superpositions were achieved at 1.8 Kelvin. The findings could have important implications for quantum technologies, particularly in systems where traditional ground-state cooling is not feasible. The work was published in a recent study and represents a step forward in understanding quantum mechanics and its applications in technology.

Quantinuum has announced a breakthrough in quantum computing with its creation of true verifiable randomness, a development that could enhance cybersecurity measures. This achievement was highlighted by the company's CEO, who stated that quantum computing is approaching commercial viability. The certified randomness was demonstrated in collaboration with JPMorgan Chase and is based on a protocol that utilizes a trapped-ion quantum processor. Researchers have noted that achieving true randomness has traditionally been complex and costly, but advancements in quantum technology are making it more accessible. This progress is expected to have significant implications for various fields, including cryptography and data security.

Mathematicians have made a breakthrough by solving a 125-year-old problem that unifies key laws of physics, particularly in fluid dynamics. This long-standing enigma, known as the 'sixth problem of Hilbert,' has perplexed scientists since the early 1900s. The solution is expected to enhance understanding of complex behaviors in liquids, which are crucial for atmospheric and oceanic studies. In related advancements, researchers have also made strides in quantum technologies, including the discovery of a new form of matter with significant quantum implications and a high-temperature superconducting oxide that does not contain copper. These findings could lead to transformative applications in electronics and quantum computing.

Scientists have made several advancements in quantum technology and materials science. Researchers have unlocked room-temperature quantum circuits using magnetic graphene, a development that could significantly impact quantum computing. A new class of magnons, quasiparticles crucial for spintronics, has been directly observed, paving the way for high-speed spintronic devices. Additionally, a major breakthrough in graphene research demonstrated the possibility of magnet-free spin currents, which could enhance quantum computing performance.

Other innovations include the construction of an 11-mile-long quantum communication channel using photons and the development of a tunable quantum system that suppresses broadband noise, improving sensitivity for applications such as biomedical diagnostics and gravitational wave detection. Furthermore, entropy engineering has opened new possibilities for achieving a robust quantum anomalous Hall effect in two-dimensional magnets. These findings collectively advance the understanding and practical application of quantum phenomena in various technologies.

The European Commission unveiled an EU Quantum Strategy on 2 July aimed at turning the bloc into a global leader in quantum technologies by 2030. Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen said Brussels will pivot from predominantly public spending toward luring far more private capital, warning that Europe currently captures just 5 percent of global private investment in the field while the United States secures roughly half.

Read more

Quantum Computing Inc. (ticker: QUBT) announced a private placement of 14.03 million shares of common stock priced at $14.25 per share, raising approximately $200 million. The company intends to use the proceeds to fund commercialization efforts and acquisitions. Following the announcement, QUBT shares declined by around 11% in after-hours trading.

The private placement has drawn attention amid broader market activity, including other companies such as Forte Biosciences, QXO, and XTI Aerospace conducting capital raises. Quantum Computing's market capitalization stands at approximately $2.5 billion. In related industry news, IonQ and the University of Washington reported a breakthrough in quantum simulation of neutrino anomalies. Separately, Kratos Defense announced plans for a $500 million common stock offering.

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement-based free-space quantum secure communication over a distance exceeding one kilometer. This experimental breakthrough enables secure communication without the need for optical fiber cables, utilizing entangled photons transmitted through open air. The technology promises unhackable encryption, which could have significant applications in quantum cybersecurity, defense communication, finance, and future quantum internet infrastructure. The demonstration marks a notable advancement in India's quantum communication capabilities and is seen as a step toward developing secure military communication systems.

Experts suggest that with adequate resources, India could achieve quantum satellite communication by 2030. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and DRDO are also working on quantum communication technologies to secure satellite signals and other critical data transmissions. Additionally, a Bengaluru-based quantum security startup has launched an educational initiative aligned with the Indian government's National Quantum Mission to address the talent gap in quantum technologies and cybersecurity.

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement-based free-space quantum secure communication over a distance exceeding one kilometer. This experimental achievement marks a breakthrough in quantum cybersecurity and communication, utilizing entangled photons transmitted through open air without the need for optical fiber cables. The technology enables hack-proof, unbreakable encryption, which has significant implications for secure military communications, finance, and future quantum networks, including the quantum internet. The demonstration involved creating pairs of entangled light particles that remain interconnected across the free-space distance, allowing instantaneous correlation of their states, a phenomenon famously described by Einstein as "spooky action at a distance." This advancement positions India as a key player in the global race for quantum supremacy and represents a step forward in developing secure communication systems resistant to interception and cyber espionage.

Spain-based Multiverse Computing has raised $215 million (approximately €189 million) in a Series B funding round to expand deployment of its CompactifAI technology, which compresses large language models (LLMs) by up to 95% using quantum-inspired networks. The company, which serves around 100 clients, aims to reduce AI operational costs and enable faster, more efficient AI applications on devices such as phones and laptops. Separately, Mira Murati’s AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab, secured $2 billion in funding at a $10 billion valuation just six months after its launch. Led by venture capital firm a16z, the round is among Silicon Valley’s largest seed financings. Murati’s company includes a team of former OpenAI talent, with Murati holding board voting rights that surpass those of other directors. Investors are backing the startup based on its leadership and potential rather than current revenue.

China successfully launched the Zhangheng-1 02 electromagnetic monitoring satellite on June 14, 2025, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. The satellite was carried into a sun-synchronous orbit by a Long March 2D Y42 rocket at 07:56 UTC. This new satellite is designed to enhance China's integrated "space-air-ground" monitoring capabilities for major natural disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, extreme weather, and space weather events. Zhangheng-1 02 will operate in conjunction with the original Zhangheng-1 satellite launched in 2018 to support research and improve prediction accuracy for seismic and electromagnetic phenomena. Additionally, Chinese scientists tested a novel quantum communication technology during the launch, establishing a highly secure communication channel between the rocket and Earth at an altitude of 2.5 kilometers.

The Chief Financial Officer of Quantum Beverage Corp. (ticker: QUBT) has been actively selling nearly all of his stock ownership over the past several days, with filings indicating rapid disclosure shortly after transactions. This unusual pace of insider selling was highlighted by the prompt submission of Form 4 documents, signaling a notable divestment by the CFO. The stock price of Quantum Beverage experienced volatility during this period, initially rising by 7% before declining by 3%. Comparisons have been drawn between Quantum Beverage's valuation and that of BTQQF, another security in the sector.

Spain-based quantum software company Multiverse Computing has raised $215 million (approximately €189 million) in a Series B funding round, marking one of the largest investments in the Spanish tech ecosystem this year. The company specializes in quantum-inspired AI model compression technology, which can reduce large language models (LLMs) by up to 95%, enabling faster and more cost-effective AI deployment on devices such as smartphones and laptops. Multiverse Computing currently serves around 100 clients and plans to scale the deployment of its CompactifAI technology. Separately, Israeli AI-native data security startup Cyera secured $540 million in a funding round led by Georgian, Greenoaks, and Lightspeed, doubling its valuation to $6 billion from $3 billion in November 2024. Cyera aims to use the capital to expand its AI-powered data security platform and enhance its partner ecosystem. Additionally, Spain’s biotech sector is showing signs of maturation, highlighted by Splicebio’s $135 million Series B funding, the largest ever for a Spain-based biotech company.

Recent advancements in quantum computing throughout 2025 are demonstrating promising improvements in machine learning accuracy, energy efficiency, and particle physics research. A study highlights that small quantum computers can enhance machine learning accuracy while reducing energy consumption. VaireHQ reported that its prototype quantum chip uses less than half the electricity of current processors for various computations, including AI, with reversible computing potentially increasing processor efficiency by up to 5,000 times. Quantum simulations are enabling deeper insights into high-energy particle collisions inside colliders, pushing the boundaries of particle physics.

Meanwhile, Nord Quantique unveiled innovations aimed at dramatically reducing the qubit count needed for error correction, striving to make quantum computing both error-proof and practical before the decade's end. Research supported by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) has discovered novel methods to manipulate electrons with lasers in a vacuum, which could lead to scalable quantum computers. Additionally, new exotic magnetic materials are opening pathways for more robust quantum computers. The emergence of a new quantum operating system promises to unlock the full potential of quantum machines, signaling a new era in the field. These developments come amid growing concerns about the energy demands of AI and computing, with reversible computing seen as a potential breakthrough to address the energy crisis as Moore's Law approaches its limits.

Physicists from the University of Oxford, University of Rostock, and University of Birmingham have made advances in simulating and manipulating light in empty space, a phenomenon previously considered purely theoretical. These experiments involve recreating extreme quantum vacuum effects and simulating how light interacts with the vacuum, challenging traditional understandings of reality. The research includes demonstrations such as KilkennyCat's Quantum Scattering demo in virtual reality, which allows users to experience particle collisions and the probabilistic nature of quantum physics firsthand. This work represents a significant step in exploring quantum mechanics and the fundamental properties of light and space.

Physicists, including Richard Lieu of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, have proposed that black holes may transform into white holes at the end of their life cycle, a process predicted by loop quantum gravity (LQG). This transformation could allow matter and information previously absorbed by black holes to re-emerge, potentially explaining the origin of dark matter as remnants of ancient evaporated black holes.

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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) inaugurated the Quantum Technology Research Centre (QTRC) at Metcalfe House, Delhi, on May 27, 2025. The facility was inaugurated by Dr. Samir V Kamat, Secretary of the Department of Defence R&D and Chairman of DRDO. The QTRC is equipped with advanced experimental setups, including laser characterization, single-photon source testing, quantum key distribution, and atomic clock development. The center aims to strengthen indigenous quantum technology capabilities for strategic and defense applications. This initiative aligns with global efforts in quantum technology research, which includes advancements in faster data analysis, improved sensors, stronger materials, and fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Fartcoin, a memecoin, has experienced a remarkable surge over the past 90 days, with a gain of 416.57%, making it the top-performing cryptocurrency in the Top 100 according to CoinMarketCap. Other memecoins such as FOUR and dogwifhat have also shown notable gains of 196.4% and 110.74%, respectively. The creator of Fartcoin recently launched a new token called Diarrhea on the HyperliquidX platform via deBridge. Despite some recent declines, Fartcoin remains a prominent topic of discussion, with speculation about major investments reaching up to $3 billion. Memecoins, including Fartcoin, have maintained market attention significantly longer than NFTs, with some like Pepe and Fartcoin recovering more than half of their peak values. Other memecoins such as MOODENG, POPCAT, NEIROCTO, and DARK have also posted substantial gains, reinforcing the growing influence of memecoins in the cryptocurrency market.

Quantum computing stocks experienced a sharp rally over the past two days, with companies such as IonQ (IONQ), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), Rigetti Computing (RGTI), and Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) posting significant gains. The surge followed a Barron's story highlighting IonQ's ambitions to become the 'Nvidia of Quantum Computing' and was further fueled by positive sentiment from recent conferences and media coverage.

Read more

Researchers in Innsbruck have successfully created Schrödinger cat states, a type of quantum superposition, from thermally excited states, marking a significant advancement in quantum physics. This breakthrough challenges previous assumptions that high temperatures destroy quantum effects, as these superpositions were achieved at 1.8 Kelvin. The findings could have important implications for quantum technologies, particularly in systems where traditional ground-state cooling is not feasible. The work was published in a recent study and represents a step forward in understanding quantum mechanics and its applications in technology.

Quantinuum has announced a breakthrough in quantum computing with its creation of true verifiable randomness, a development that could enhance cybersecurity measures. This achievement was highlighted by the company's CEO, who stated that quantum computing is approaching commercial viability. The certified randomness was demonstrated in collaboration with JPMorgan Chase and is based on a protocol that utilizes a trapped-ion quantum processor. Researchers have noted that achieving true randomness has traditionally been complex and costly, but advancements in quantum technology are making it more accessible. This progress is expected to have significant implications for various fields, including cryptography and data security.

Mathematicians have made a breakthrough by solving a 125-year-old problem that unifies key laws of physics, particularly in fluid dynamics. This long-standing enigma, known as the 'sixth problem of Hilbert,' has perplexed scientists since the early 1900s. The solution is expected to enhance understanding of complex behaviors in liquids, which are crucial for atmospheric and oceanic studies. In related advancements, researchers have also made strides in quantum technologies, including the discovery of a new form of matter with significant quantum implications and a high-temperature superconducting oxide that does not contain copper. These findings could lead to transformative applications in electronics and quantum computing.