Eigen Labs hosted a quantum circuit optimization challenge that outperformed Google's benchmark for breaking Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography by about 50%. Over 100 participants, including Ethereum Foundation and StarkWare researchers, improved the efficiency of quantum circuits critical for cracking blockchain security. While this shows potential advances in quantum attack methods, experts stress it highlights the need for stronger defenses rather than an immediate threat. The involvement of key crypto infrastructure developers signals active preparation for future quantum risks.
Arete Research downgraded Uber's stock from Buy to Neutral with a $74 price target, citing an expected 64.95% drop in earnings per share to $1.09 despite 9.6% revenue growth to $14.76 billion. Uber faces new competition from Tesla's Cybercab, which o...
Wealthfront Corporation reported better-than-expected Q2 2026 earnings with $0.10 EPS versus $0.08 estimated and revenue of $91.87 million surpassing $91.53 million estimates. The company’s total platform assets grew 12% year-over-year to $99 billion...
Bitcoin traded near $80,000 after testing that level early September, with Ethereum and XRP also rising. Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego reiterated his bullish view, forecasting Bitcoin could reach $1.86 million by matching gold's market v...
Voyageur Pharmaceuticals has reached its first milestone in a collaboration with Bayer by submitting an approved feasibility plan, triggering a $1 million non-dilutive payment. This follows an earlier $350,000 payment, totaling $1.35 million of the $...
OPRT has addressed previous concerns by repaying costly term loans and reducing its blended cost of debt from 8.6% to 6.3%. Credit quality has improved with 30-day delinquencies at their lowest since late 2021 and projected charge-offs for 2026 expec...
