The Government Steps In: Quantum Stocks Experience Their Big Day!

Rarely does an entire industry receive such a boost in a single trading day. On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, the stocks of leading quantum computing firms on Wall Street soared – fueled by an unusual move from Washington. The US government under President Donald Trump is allowing its investment in this key technology to be compensated for the first time with equity stakes in the companies. Through the CHIPS and Science Act , the US Department of Commerce is providing three publicly traded companies with up to 100 million USD each – in exchange...