BTQ Technologies is trading 5.5% up at $4.02 in pre-market, driven by the successful completion of its QCIM + PUF security chip design for the quantum computing age. - This significant milestone, developed in partnership with ICTK, aims to provide robust hardware-rooted authentication for IoT devices, AI systems, and connected infrastructure. - Sentiment is further supported by a broadly positive crypto backdrop, with both Bitcoin and Ethereum trading higher since the last close.