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OPENAI CRYPTO is trending amidst widespread community confusion regarding its nature and a highly polarized debate about the core OpenAI company's financial stability and competitive standing. Discussions range from skepticism about its high valuation and potential impact on major tech partners, to news of massive funding rounds and a significant legal challenge from Elon Musk.

🔥 COCK Token – The Ultimate Cross-Chain MemeFi Powerhouse 🔥  In just under 20 days, $COCK has smashed expectations, broken ATHs, and built a project that’s shaking up Cardano and the entire crypto space. 🐓 What Makes $COCK Special?      The Name: Love it or hate it, the energy and engagement it generates are undeniable. The nuance in language and wild appeal set us apart.     #MEMEFI Pioneer: We’re not just another meme coin. $COCK is leading a movement by combining DeFi mechanics, game theory, and community engagement into a groundbreaking ecosystem.     COCKARENA: At the core of our ecosystem is the COCKARENA, a PvP HODL game. Players battle it out, and early exit fees fuel redistributions, burns, and the treasury. This ensures price appreciation and long-term sustainability for loyal holders.  🎰 The COCK Casino  Our casino isn’t just fun—it’s a serious revenue stream for the FLOCK.      Games: Bonanza, Crash, Blackjack, and Roulette (coming soon!).     Impact: Over 7,834 ADA in profits generated within days, directly supporting rewards, burns, and reinvestment.  💰 COCK-ARENA Loans  Unlock liquidity without selling your tokens.      Loan Terms: Borrow up to 30% of your holdings while continuing to earn rewards in the arena.     Investor Focus: Perfect for savvy investors staying in the game while tapping into their holdings.  🤝 Our Insane Partnerships  We’re bridging gaps, building alliances, and breaking barriers across the crypto space. Key Partners:      DANZO: Powering #MEMEFI with Arena, Casino, and Loans.     KLENEK: Interactive training room.     HSKN (Charles Hoskilien): Supporting and starting COCKPIN with 115 AIR NODES for DePIN aggregation. Plans to add APEX and Earth Nodes through a crypto company incorporated in Costa Rica.     ELITE CATS / SNEKKIES / HOT / BANK: Rewarding NFT holders with COCK-LOCK tokens and vice versa.     OCKZ: COCKSOCKS, Golden Cock Ticket (1M COCK), airdrop rewards, and whitelist perks for holders of 200 ADA worth of $COCK.     OLI Partnership:         Content Creation: Lux and the team are crafting engaging educational content about memes and MemeFi for OLi's platform.         Strategic Investment: The OLi Community Trust will invest in $COCK, distributing 100% of rewards to $OLI holders.         Community Reach: Over 22,000 learners will discover $COCK through OLi's gamified ecosystem.     Hi-Rez the Rapper: Expanding reach in marketing and entertainment.     KUNO, CALEB, CADEN, FITY, ROVER, WhaleInsider: Influential collaborators driving crypto adoption and growth.     Cardano Girls: Helping us understand and communicate effectively with ADA’s female audience.     WallStreetBets: Breaking barriers and increasing engagement.     Antonio Brown: Endorsing, supporting, and even playing in the casino and arena!     Advisors:         BERIS, HECKTHESNEK, RTB, CRYPTOGENIUS: Trusted names advising and supporting the project.  Future Partnerships:  More collaborations are in the pipeline to continue expanding engagement and bring new eyes to ADA and CNTs. 🔥 Unmatched Results in Just 20 Days      Supply Burned: 1.65%, worth 148K ADA!     Arena Fees Collected: 54M COCK, worth over 500K ADA, fueling rewards, burns, and partnerships.     Staked COCK-LOCK: 11M COCK-LOCK in the liquid staking platform, with more coming.     Casino Revenue: Skyrocketing profits directly rewarding holders and growing the treasury.     Top Blast Contests: Generated over 120K ADA in volume, rewarding participants with over 50K ADA in prizes.  🌍 Our Vision  To be the most decentralized, rewarding, and innovative token on Cardano while fostering cross-chain collaboration and onboarding the masses.      Breaking Barriers: We’re bringing BTC, ETH, SOL, and other chains into the fold.     Community-Driven: Focused on building bridges and showcasing that crypto can be fun, rewarding, and sustainable.     Expansion: This is just the beginning. With more burns, rewards, and partnerships on the way, $COCK is set to redefine what’s possible in the MemeFi space.  💎 Time in the arena &gt; Timing the market. The FLOCK is unstoppable. Let’s keep breaking walls for Cardano and onboard new users as we take $COCK to new heights.

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COCK CRYPTO is trending due to strong community engagement and excitement around its real-world asset integration through Cocky Wings LLC, a fried chicken business actively generating revenue for token buybacks and increased liquidity. The community is also bullish on new developments for its MemeFi platform and staking arena, further solidifying its ecosystem within Cardano.

Duos Technologies Group, Inc. designs, develops, deploys, and operates intelligent technology solutions supporting rail, logistics, intermodal and government customers that streamlines operations, improves safety and reduces costs. It offers imaging, safety and security, software, and services. The firm also provides cutting edge solutions that automate the mechanical and security inspection of fast moving trains, trucks and automobiles through a broad range of proprietary hardware, software, information technology and artificial intelligence. The company was founded on May 31, 1994 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

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Duos Technologies is trending as it rapidly deploys Edge Data Centers (EDCs) for critical AI applications in underserved markets, exemplified by recent installations in Texas for education and government. The community is actively discussing the strategic impact of these modular solutions and the company's significant partnerships, such as with Fortress for mobile power generation, which positions DUOT uniquely in the red-hot AI infrastructure sector amid broader power constraints.

Snek is a cultural movement and leading currency for meme creators worldwide.

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SNEK is gaining significant traction from its recent major exchange listings, opening access to millions of new users. The community is also buzzing about its unique real-world asset partnership with $COCK for Snek Energy drinks, reinforcing its status as a leading and influential memecoin within the Cardano ecosystem.

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SMST is trending as a key vehicle for investors shorting MicroStrategy, driven by strong community debate over MSTR's recent share dilution, its Bitcoin-centric strategy, and expectations for a broader cryptocurrency pullback.

Bittensor is an open-source protocol that powers a decentralized, blockchain-based machine learning network. Machine learning models train collaboratively and are rewarded in TAO according to the informational value they offer the collective. TAO also grants external access, allowing users to extract information from the network while tuning its activities to their needs.  Ultimately, BitTensors vision is to create a pure market for artificial intelligence, an incentivized arena in which consumers and producers of this valuable commodity can interact in a trustless, open and transparent context.  Bittensor enables:  -A novel, optimized strategy for the development and distribution of artificial intelligence technology by leveraging the possibilities of a distributed ledger. Specifically, its facilitation of open access/ownership, decentralized governance, and the ability to harness globally-distributed resources of computing power and innovation within an incentivized framework.  -An open-source repository of machine intelligence, accessible to anyone, anywhere, thus creating the conditions for open and permission-less innovation on a global internet scale.  -Distribution of rewards and network ownership to users in direct proportion to the value they have added.

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Bittensor (TAO) is a major talking point due to its upcoming halving event, which reduces supply, and growing institutional interest, including recent Grayscale ETF filings. The community is actively accumulating, viewing TAO as 'the Bitcoin of AI' and a crucial decentralized infrastructure for the future of machine intelligence, despite recent price volatility.

$Goldcoin: the gold standard on Solana. All PumpFun CTO Creator Rewards are allocated 50% for buybacks &amp; burns and 50% for marketing + development daily. Full transparent CTO leadership providing on-chain + social proof evidence of all transactions. We provide provide daily Token Improvement Reports that highlight all the reward claims, allocations, showing 50% buyback and burn transactions, and all marketing expense transactions for $Goldcoin every day.  Community CTO involved in voting and decision-making as often as possible.

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GOLDCOIN CRYPTO is trending amidst strong community sentiment driven by consistent token burns and buybacks, which are reducing its supply. With an extremely low market cap, many view it as a 'digital gold standard' on Solana, anticipating substantial upside.

The KARRAT protocol is a decentralized gaming infrastructure layer, supported by $KARRAT and empowered by a truly decentralized community with a shared vision embracing gaming, entertainment and AI products catering for the new era.  To accelerate the evolution of gaming, entertainment, and AI-driven experiences with blockchain technology and a truly empowered community.  The KARRAT protocol pioneers a decentralized framework in gaming and entertainment, combining blockchain with community-driven collaboration. $KARRAT can animate ecosystems of games and products and the protocol makes tools available to support these industries and the adoption of KARRAT technology provides a unique, personalized gaming experience.

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Karrat is actively discussed as a promising Web3 gaming and AI token, fueled by excitement over its StudioChain ecosystem, impending console releases for 'My Pet Hooligan,' and key partnerships with industry leaders like NVIDIA, Palantir, and Mastercard for AI-driven commerce.

Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the manufacturing of biotechnology products. Its pipeline of products includes PLX-100, PLX-200, and PLX-300. The company was founded by Hahn-Jun Lee on August 22, 2014 and is headquartered in Paramus, NJ.

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Polaryx Therapeutics (PLYX) is trending heavily after its direct listing on Nasdaq, experiencing extreme volatility and halts characteristic of micro-cap biotechs, with the community highly speculative about its potential for explosive gains or sharp declines amidst upcoming data presentation for its PLX-200 therapy.

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The Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) is trending amid robust manufacturing data, including a significant expansion in the ISM Manufacturing PMI, which is amplifying community discussions around an American industrial revival and sector rotation into the sector's new all-time highs.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>New Street analyst Pierre Ferragu upgraded Arm to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral’ with a $145 price target, representing an upside of about 28.6% compared to current trading levels of $112.78 at the time of writing.&nbsp;</li><li>Ferragu said that Arm reported a 4% royalty beat in fiscal Q3 and that is what really matters, the analyst told investors, according to TheFly.&nbsp;</li><li>RBC Capital analyst Srini Pajjuri cut the company’s price target to $130 from $140 while maintaining an ‘Outperform’ rating on the shares.</li></ul>Arm Holdings Plc. (ARM) stock was in the spotlight on Thursday as the company received attention from Wall Street analysts after posting third-quarter (Q3) 2025 earnings on Wednesday.New Street, RBC Capital, Bank of America, and Mizuho were among analysts who revised their outlook and price targets on the firm.Shares of ARM gained over 7% on Thursday at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Street Consensus</h2>New Street analyst Pierre Ferragu upgraded Arm to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral’ with a $145 price target, representing an upside of about 28.6% compared to current trading levels of $112.78 at the time of writing.Ferragu said that Arm reported a 4% royalty beat in fiscal Q3 and that is "what really matters," the analyst told investors, according to TheFly. The analyst added that market fears of a weak 2026 for smartphones are "overdone" as the premium segment is unaffected, adding that the post-earnings pullback reflects temporary concerns about smartphones and creates an entry point, while the company’s datacenter segment will contribute meaningfully to growth.Meanwhile, RBC Capital analyst Srini Pajjuri cut the company’s price target to $130 from $140 while maintaining an ‘Outperform’ rating on the shares, as per TheFly. The analyst cited a slower Q4 royalty growth outlook, even though the management sounded confident about sustaining 20% growth in FY27, the analyst said in a research note, as per TheFly.BofA lowered Arm’s price target to $115 from $120 and maintained a ‘Neutral’ rating on the shares, citing the company’s results that showed in-line to modestly better-than-expected Q3 results and Q4 guidance.Mizuho also lowered the firm's price target to $160 from $190 and kept an ‘Outperform’ rating on the shares. The analyst said that it views Arm's growth as solid, and recommended buying the post-earnings pullback in the company’s shares.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Earnings Update</h2>Arm posted a 26% year-on-year growth in quarterly revenues, clocking $1.24 billion in Q3 2025, and beating street expectations of $1.23 billion. The company said that its royalty revenue increased 27% year-over-year due to growth across its target end markets such as artificial intelligence, data centers, smartphones, physical AI, and edge AI.The company reported adjusted profit of $0.43 per share, beating street consensus of $0.41 per share.Providing forward guidance, Arm said it expects Q4 revenues to come between $1.42 billion and $1.52 billion, compared to street expectations of about $1.44 billion on average.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ARM">ARM shares</a> jumped from ‘neutral’ to ‘extremely bullish’ territory over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, message volumes increased from ‘high’ to ‘extremely high’ levels.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_02_06_at_12_52_03_AM_png_3fc09073b9.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-06 at 12.52.03 AM.png" width="1276" height="154"></figure>&nbsp;One bullish user said the company has value and reaches the world’s devices.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/jjg111/message/644155887</stembedurl>&nbsp;Shares of ARM have declined by over 34% in the past year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Also Read: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/michael-burry-flags-wording-methodology-updates-in-google-parent-alphabet-fresh-filing/cZbZQNwR4VU">Michael Burry Flags Wording, Methodology Updates In Google Parent Alphabet’s Fresh Filing</a>

In this photo illustration, the logo of Arm Holdings plc is displayed on a smartphone screen, with a stock market chart in the background.

ARM Shares Garner Street Attention After Q3 Earnings — What’s The Consensus?

New Street, RBC Capital, Bank of America, and Mizuho were among analysts who revised their outlook and price targets on Arm Holdings after it posted third-quarter (Q3) 2025 earnings on Wednesday. 

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Arm’s third quarter revenue grew 26% year-on-year to $1.24 billion, representing record quarterly revenue.</li><li>The company said it expects Q4 revenue in the range of $1.42 billion to $1.52 billion, analysts on average are expecting the revenue of $1.44 billion.&nbsp;</li><li>Arm in its earnings call said that SoftBank is "not interested" in selling any shares of Arm stock.</li></ul>Shares of Arm Holdings fell more than 8% in extended hours of trading on Wednesday as investors were spooked by higher operating expenses.The company posted $716 million in adjusted operating expenses during the quarter, a 37% rise from a year-ago quarter.Arm in its earnings call said that SoftBank (SFTBY) is "not interested" in selling any shares of Arm stock.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Strong Quarter</h2>Arm’s third quarter revenue grew 26% year-on-year to $1.24 billion, representing record quarterly revenue and its fourth consecutive billion dollar revenue quarter. Analysts on average were expecting revenue of $1.23 billion.&nbsp;It said its royalty revenue grew a robust 27% year-over-year to a record of $737 million driven by growth across our target end markets, including AI and general purpose data center, smartphones, physical AI and edge AI.&nbsp;“Arm delivered a record revenue quarter as demand for AI computing on our platform continues to accelerate” said Rene Haas, CEO. “Record royalty results in the third quarter reflect the growing scale of our ecosystem, as customers design the Arm compute platform into next-generation systems across cloud, edge, and physical environments to deliver high-performance, power-efficient AI. The fundamentals of the Arm business have never been stronger.”It reported adjusted profit of $0.43 per share compared with $0.39 in the same period a year ago, analysts on average had expected profit of $0.41 per share.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Outlook</h2>The company said it expects Q4 revenue in the range of $1.42 billion to $1.52 billion, analysts on average are expecting the revenue of $1.44 billion.&nbsp;Arm sees Q4 profit in between $0.54 to $0.52 per share, analysts’ consensus for the fourth quarter is $0.56 per share. &nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Retail sentiment around ARM trended in ‘extremely bullish’ territory amid ‘extremely high’ message volume.&nbsp;One bullish user said that “ARM will see Nvidia 2022-2024 like growth in coming years, staying the course here”.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/KryptonResearch/message/644033275</stembedurl>Another user predicted that the stock will be at least $125 by the end of the month.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/DragonMk/message/644030008</stembedurl>Another user called the stock “oversold”.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Dvb3445/message/644029171</stembedurl> &nbsp;

The replica of the ARM is an electronic chip board during a collaborative ceremony launching a partnership between Malaysia and ARM Holdings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 5, 2025. 

Why Is Arm Stock Falling 8% After Hours? 

Higher adjusted operating expenses in its third quarter spooked investors. 

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Wolfpack also said that it believes the loss of funding for the contracts spurred the exit of the CEO Peter Chapman and insider trading.</li><li>The report further alleged that IONQ backfilled the lost Pentagon dollars by acquiring non-quantum computing businesses such as Capella, Vector Atomics and ID Quantique.&nbsp;</li><li>In March 2025, Kerrisdale Capital also issued a short report on the manufacturer of high-performance quantum computers.</li></ul>&nbsp;Shares of IONQ Inc (IONQ) slumped 12% on Wednesday at the time of writing after Wolfpack Research divulged a short position in the company.Wolfpack said that the quantum computing hardware and software company lost funding for Pentagon contracts that had comprised up to 86% of revenues from 2022-2024, leaving a $54.6 million black hole in their bookings in 2025.Wolfpack also said that it believes the loss of funding for the contracts spurred the exit of the CEO Peter Chapman and insider trading. As per the firm, insiders dumped about $396.6 million in stock.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Other Allegations</h2>The firm alleged that Pentagon was directed to enter the contracts with IONQ via secretive “backdoor earmarks” by politicians friendly to the company.The<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.wolfpackresearch.com/items/ionq-has-lost-funding-for-vital-pentagon-contracts-that-had-represented-up-to-86%25-of-revenues-"> report </a>further alleged that IONQ backfilled the lost Pentagon dollars by acquiring non-quantum computing businesses such as Capella, Vector Atomics and ID Quantique.The form also criticized the company’s announced acquisition of Skywater Technology. “Is buying low-margin, highly cyclical businesses like $SKYT really the best use of the billions that IONQ has raised through dilution?,” the firm wrote.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Other Short Seller Reports</h2>Wolfpack is not the first to reveal a short position in IONQ. In March 2025, Kerrisdale Capital issued a short report on the manufacturer of high-performance quantum computers.Kerrisdale then said that IONQ is far from the cusp of a “new era of commercial success” due to its limited error-prone systems. The firm also expressed skepticism regarding the company's exponential growth claims and called out the management’s lack of transparency.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward IONQ stock stayed within the ‘bullish’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume remained at ‘normal’ levels.A Stocktwits user dismissed the short seller report, instead urging shareholders to hold for a few years.<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/byethedyp/message/643980985</stembedurl>Another deems the report as confirmation of a “scam.”<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/Big_Baggies/message/643986121</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IONQ">IONQ stock</a> has lost 19% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Read More: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/oncy-stock-rallies-on-second-fast-track-designation-for-experimental-cancer-drug/cZbj4W6R4N5">ONCY Stock Rallies On Second Fast Track Designation For Experimental Cancer Drug</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

 In this photo illustration, a person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of IONQ Inc.

IONQ Stock Tumbles 12% As Wolfpack Reveals Short Position

Wolfpack said that the quantum computing hardware and software company lost funding for Pentagon contracts that had comprised up to 86% of revenues from 2022-2024, leaving a $54.6 million black hole in their bookings in 2025. 

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The partnership agreement will also make OpenAI models natively available to Snowflake’s 12,600 global customers.&nbsp;</li><li>RBC Capital called Snowflake’s deal "positive" and said that it reinforces Snowflake's central role in enterprise AI.</li><li>Raymond James kept an ‘Outperform’ rating on Snowflake after the company’s announcement.</li></ul>Shares of Snowflake rose and grabbed investor attention after it announced a multi-year partnership with OpenAI.&nbsp;At the time of writing, Snowflake shares edged higher and were among the top trending stocks on Stocktwits.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Deal Details</h2>The multi-year, $200 million partnership agreement cements Snowflake and OpenAI’s commitment to co-innovation and joint go-to-market (GTM) strategies aimed at deploying AI agents across global enterprises.Snowflake and OpenAI will work closely together to develop and deploy customized AI solutions for joint enterprise customers that deliver tangible return on investment, the statement said.&nbsp;The partnership agreement will also make OpenAI models natively available to Snowflake’s 12,600 global customers within Snowflake Cortex AI across all three major clouds. The partnership also enables global organizations like Canva and WHOOP to bring OpenAI models to their enterprise data for deep research and instant insights.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Wall Street Upbeat</h2>RBC Capital called Snowflake’s deal "positive" and said that it reinforces Snowflake's central role in enterprise AI, builds on its $100 million AI annual recurring revenue momentum, and mirrors its prior Anthropic partnership, highlighting strong growth potential from AI-driven workloads in CY26. RBC Capital has an ‘Outperform’ rating and $300 price target on Snowflake shares.Raymond James also kept an ‘Outperform’ rating on Snowflake after the company’s announcement.Snowflake users can now directly access OpenAI models within Snowflake versus previously accessing OpenAI models via Azure OpenAI Services, the analyst told investors in a research note. The firm believes the pact supports its view that large language model providers will ultimately need to partner in order to penetrate the enterprise.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Retail sentiment around SNOW trended in ‘bullish’ territory amid ‘high’ message volume.&nbsp;Shares in the company have risen 9% over the past 12 months.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Snowflake, the cloud computing-based data company that offers cloud-based storage and analytics services, at the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 28, 2024. 

Snowflake Shares Are In Investors’ Focus Today – Why Is Wall Street Upbeat After New Announcement?

Snowflake and OpenAI will work closely together to develop and deploy customized AI solutions for joint enterprise customers. 

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Big Tech earnings revive AI payoff fears. META rallies on growth, MSFT slides on payoff concerns. Which AI ETFs still make sense now?

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The purchase will let IonQ accelerate its hardware production timelines.</li><li>CEO Niccolo de Masi said the deal positions IonQ to become a vertically integrated leader in the quantum space.</li><li>Last September, the company created a dedicated federal unit to concentrate on government-related projects.</li></ul>IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) is reportedly planning to acquire semiconductor producer SkyWater Technology, Inc. (SKYT) for about $1.8 billion, a deal that could reshape domestic quantum hardware manufacturing.According to a Wall Street Journal&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/quantum-computing-company-ionq-to-buy-chip-maker-skywater-for-1-8-billion-08916998">report</a>, SkyWater stockholders will receive a package of $15 in cash and $20 in IonQ shares for each share they hold.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Strategic Expansion</h2>The purchase will let IonQ accelerate its hardware production timelines and reduce its reliance on external suppliers, the report said.&nbsp;IonQ specializes in trapped-ion quantum machines, while SkyWater operates an exclusively U.S.-based semiconductor foundry that supports advanced manufacturing for military, aerospace, and computing clients.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IONQ">IonQ stock&nbsp;</a>traded over 1% lower in Monday’s premarket.&nbsp;On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock remained in ‘bullish’ territory while message volume changed to ‘normal’ from ‘high’ levels in 24 hours.&nbsp;According to the report, CEO Niccolo de Masi said the acquisition positions IonQ to become a vertically integrated leader in the quantum space.<blockquote>“This is our move to make sure we are the ‘Nvidia’ of quantum.”-Niccolo de Masi, CEO, IonQ</blockquote><h2 class="st-heading-2">Deal Rush&nbsp;</h2>The latest acquisition comes in line with a slew of deal the company has forged in the past 12 months to expand its technology stack. In July last year, IonQ agreed to acquire U.K.-based quantum computing innovator Oxford Ionics in a deal worth approximately $1.075 billion.&nbsp;In November, the company partnered&nbsp;with&nbsp;Heven AeroTech, a U.S.-based hydrogen-powered drone maker, to embed quantum technologies into long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles.&nbsp;IonQ already partners with U.S. government agencies, including the Department of Defense. Last September, the company created a dedicated federal unit to concentrate on government and military-related projects.IONQ stock has gained over 22% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/dan-ives-reportedly-says-tesla-enters-most-important-year-ever-as-autonomy-takes-center-stage/cmy7FysR4WU">Dan Ives Reportedly Says Tesla Enters ‘Most Important Year Ever’ As Autonomy Takes Center Stage</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

IonQ Said To Buy SkyWater For $1.8 Billion In Push Toward Domestic Quantum Hardware

According to a Wall Street Journal report, SkyWater stockholders will receive a package of $15 in cash and $20 in IonQ shares for each share they hold.

Why IonQ Wants To Own A Chipmaker 

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>If completed, SEALSQ’s total investment could be around $200 million for a majority stake.</li><li>The talks allow for a multi-stage transaction, beginning with a minority investment and potentially expanding to majority ownership of Quobly.</li><li>SEALSQ and Quobly first partnered last November, focused on critical sectors including defense, intelligence, finance, and pharmaceuticals.</li></ul>WISeKey International Holding (WKEY) stock jumped 4.5% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company announced that its subsidiary SEALSQ Corp. (LAES) is looking to potentially acquire a majority stake in French quantum technology firm Quobly SAS.The talks follow a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) that outlines a multi-stage transaction, beginning with a minority investment and potentially expanding to majority ownership.The deal would be partially funded through SEALSQ’s dedicated Quantum Fund. If completed, SEALSQ’s total investment could be around $200 million for a majority stake.SEALSQ and Quobly first partnered in November 2025, using SEALSQ’s post-quantum security capabilities and Quobly’s silicon-based quantum platform for critical sectors including defense, intelligence, finance, and pharmaceuticals.“QUOBLY’s CMOS-compatible quantum technology, combined with SEALSQ’s post-quantum Root-of-Trust capabilities, creates a unique platform to build sovereign, trusted, and industrialized quantum systems for Europe, and their strategic partners,” said Carlos Moreira, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of WISeKey.The update follows WISeKey unit WISeSat’s recent partnership with Kaynes Technology’s space arm to build post-quantum-secure satellites in India, integrating SEALSQ’s cryptography with WISeKey’s Root of Trust to provide end-to-end security. The companies are targeting a launch of the next-generation post-quantum-hardened satellite later this year.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Retail Investors React?</h2>Retail sentiment for <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/WKEY">WKEY</a> on Stocktwits remained ‘neutral’ over the past 24 hours.One bullish user said it doesn’t see WKEY stock remaining undervalued for much longer.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/ACInvestorBlog/message/641578505</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/LAES">LAES stock</a> was down 0.9% in pre-market trading. On Tuesday, SEALSQ reported preliminary FY2025 revenue of about $18 million, up around 66%, supported by contributions from recent acquisitions. The company expects 50%–100% revenue growth in FY2026 as post-quantum security products gain traction.Both WKEY and LAES stocks have shed around 5% over the past year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/bac-stock-gains-q4-earnings-beat/cmULQLKR4e9">BAC Stock Gains On Bullish Q4 Print – Guides For Mid-Single Digit NII Growth In FY26</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com

WKEY Stock Catches Retail Attention After Unit Enters Talks To Acquire French Quantum Tech Firm

WISeKey stock jumped 4.5% in premarket trading on Wednesday after its SEALSQ began talks to potentially acquire a majority stake in Quobly SAS.

WKEY Stock Rises Pre-Market After Its Unit SEALSQ Moves Toward $200M Quantum Acquisition

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Quantum Circuits is a specialist in error-corrected superconducting gate-model systems.</li><li>With the acquisition, the two parties aim to shorten the timeline to a fully error-corrected, scalable gate-model quantum computer.</li><li>The companies expect the first combined system to be available by 2026.</li></ul>D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Quantum Circuits Inc. in a $550 million deal, combining their expertise in different branches of quantum computing to boost the development of next-generation systems.The deal includes $300 million in D-Wave common stock and $250 million in cash.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Quantum Strength&nbsp;</h2>Quantum Circuits is a specialist in error-corrected superconducting gate-model systems, and, together with D-Wave’s commercial annealing quantum computers, the two parties aim to shorten the timeline to a fully error-corrected, scalable gate-model quantum computer.<blockquote>“Fault-tolerant error-corrected quantum computing is within our reach, and this acquisition is expected to significantly speed up the timeline.”-Rob Schoelkopf, chief scientist and co-founder, Quantum Circuits</blockquote><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QBTS">D-Wave Quantum stock</a> inched 0.2% higher in Wednesday’s premarket. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock jumped to ‘bullish’ from ‘bearish’ territory the previous day amid ‘normal’ message volume levels.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Combined Expertise&nbsp;</h2>D-Wave will merge its experience in scalable superconducting processor control and cloud-based quantum computing with Quantum Circuits’ dual-rail gate-model technology, which features built-in error detection to enable higher-quality qubits and lower physical requirements.&nbsp;The companies expect the first combined system to be available by 2026, marking a major step in commercial gate-model quantum computing.“Together with Quantum Circuits, we expect that D-Wave will leapfrog the industry, bringing gate-model products and services to market in 2026 and rapidly progressing our dual-platform strategy of delivering annealing and gate-model systems to address customers’ full breadth of computational problems,” said Alan Baratz, CEO, D-WaveQuantum computing is viewed as a foundational technology for solving complex problems beyond the reach of conventional systems.&nbsp;QBTS stock has gained over 227% in the past 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/grok-ai-is-in-the-spotlight-today-this-time-not-for-a-good-reason/cmxyCHvR42G">Grok AI Is In The Spotlight Today – This Time Not For A Good Reason</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, D-Wave Systems Inc. logo of a Canadian quantum computing company is seen on a smartphone screen.

D-Wave Acquires Quantum Circuits For $550M To Boost ‘Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing’

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Quantum Circuits Inc. in a $550 million deal, combining their expertise in different branches of quantum computing to boost the development of next-generation systems.

D-Wave (QBTS) Acquires Quantum Circuits For $550M To Boost ‘Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing’

The deal includes $300 million in D-Wave common stock and $250 million in cash.


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