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The race to dominate quantum computing just picked up speed—on the trading floor, at least. Tradr ETFs, a niche player specializing in leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs), is adding two new weapons to its growing arsenal. Starting Tuesday, June 24, investors can access 2x daily leveraged exposure to Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT) and Rigetti Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: RGTI) via two new ETFs:

Tradr 2X Long QUBT Daily ETF (Cboe: QUBX)

Tradr 2X Long RGTI Daily ETF (Cboe: QGTU)

Tensec, a fintech startup reimagining global transaction infrastructure, has raised $12 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission of enabling seamless, real-time cross-border payments for global trading companies and their SMB clients. The round was led by Costanoa Ventures, with participation from Quiet Capital, WillowTree Investments, Cambrian VC, Ignia Partners, Montage Ventures, Renegade Partners, and Endeavor Scale Up Ventures.

Waystar Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: WAY), a leading healthcare payment software provider, has appointed two high-profile executives to its Board of Directors: Aashima Gupta, Global Director of Healthcare Strategy at Google Cloud, and Michael Roman, former Chairman and CEO of 3M.

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform financial decision-making, enterprises are rapidly shifting toward AI-powered stock prediction tools. By 2028, these technologies are expected to become indispensable for businesses looking to reduce risk and stay ahead in a volatile global market, according to Kodexo Labs, a leading fintech software development firm.

Mercurity Fintech Holding (NASDAQ: MFH) is making a bold move to bridge traditional finance and the tokenized asset economy. The digital fintech group has announced a strategic partnership with investment giant Franklin Templeton, integrating Franklin’s blockchain-native BENJI token and its Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) into Mercurity’s platform for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs).

Percent, the fintech platform redefining access to private credit markets, is doubling down on institutional expertise. The company announced the appointment of Marshall Lux—a seasoned financial strategist with a track record at JPMorgan Chase, McKinsey, and BCG—to its Board of Directors.

What if you could buy your morning coffee just by saying, “Pay 10 RMB” into your glasses? That future is already arriving in China, where AR pioneer Rokid has teamed up with Alipay to launch voice-activated payments via augmented reality glasses. Announced today, Rokid Glasses will begin rolling out in June 2025—with over 250,000 units already ordered, the market is clearly ready for this futuristic take on everyday transactions.