Research Note: Business Update on Banks in Quantum Computing

Finadium
January 2022

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Quantum computing presents an exciting opportunity for technological advancement… and a serious cryptography threat that can make today’s financial service protections look like cardboard. Banks recognize both sides of the coin and are making strategic investments to get ahead.

In this research note, Finadium spoke with 20 vendors and banks in the second half of 2021 to learn what in fact banks were doing, what projects they were working on and what defined objectives they have in the quantum space. The results are provided in this business update.

This report should be read by innovation, technology and security professionals interested in the current state of quantum investments and project work. It is also useful reading for a generalist audience looking ahead at technology and security trends across the investments industry.

Table of Contents

• Executive Summary
• The Quantum Defensive Move
• Following the Money
  • What Banks Say About Their Objectives
• Technology, Data and Transparency
• About the Author
• About Finadium LLC