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AI Financial Corporation Announces Commercial Agreement with SuperQ Quantum to Support Post-Quantum Security Initiatives
LAS VEGAS, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AI Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:AIFC)(FRA:5AR1) ("AiFi" or the "Company"), a fintech company providing
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[{"type":"text","content":"LAS VEGAS, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AI Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:AIFC)(FRA:5AR1) (\"AiFi\" or the \"Company\"), a fintech company providing blockchain-powered payment, trading, and settlement infrastructure for digital assets, today announced a strategic commercial agreement with SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. (\"SuperQ Quantum\" or \"SuperQ\") (CSE: QBTQ; OTCQB: QBTQF; Frankfurt: 25X), a company specializing in hybrid quantum computing and post-quantum cybersecurity. The partnership is focused on supporting infrastructure security initiatives across portions of AiFi’s digital asset platform as digital finance systems continue to evolve. AiFi’s infrastructure has processed more than USD $8 billion in cumulative transaction volume since inception, including approximately USD $3.5 billion during fiscal 2025. As institutional adoption of digital assets continues to grow, the Company believes infrastructure security and operational resilience will remain important across payments, settlement, custody, and software-driven financial systems. Under the agreement, SuperQ will support AiFi in evaluating and strengthening portions of its infrastructure using SuperPQC™, SuperQ’s post-quantum cryptography framework. The engagement is expected to include implementation work related to selected payment, trading, and settlement work environments across the Company’s platform. The scope of work includes security measures intended to support secure communications, transaction authentication, and infrastructure resilience across portions of ALT5 Pay, ALT5 Prime, and ALT5 AI. The agreement also includes evaluation of infrastructure frameworks intended to support compute availability, resource metering, and future AI-driven financial applications. Any future commercialization of compute-linked infrastructure initiatives would remain subject to ongoing technical evaluation, regulatory considerations, separate blockchain and tokenized development workstreams, and additional commercial agreements between parties. The engagement is expected to focus on: Evaluation and potential deployment of post-quantum cryptographic protections across selected portions of AiFi’s infrastructure stackSecure communications and authentication protections for covered payment, trading, and settlement environmentsInfrastructure assessment related to long-term ope...