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The U.S. Army's $500 Million Counter Drone Deal, A New Quantum Computing Company Hits The Nasdaq, And Securitize Makes Wall Street Debut

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July 04, 2026

U.S. Army Strikes Counter-Drone Deal With AeroVironment

AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) was awarded a new counter-drone deal from the United States Army for up to $500 million. AeroVironment has publicly stated that they will provide the United States Army with counter-drone systems, hardware, software and technical support as part of their new deal.

IQM Quantum Computers Hits The Nasdaq

IQM Quantum Computers (NASDAQ: IQMX) successfully completed their business combination with Real Asset Acquisition Corp and become a publicly listed company on the Nasdaq. IQM Quantum Computers is one of the most advanced companies in Europe focused on building superconducting quantum computers and delivering full stack, on-premise quantum systems for research and government customers.

Securitize Hits The New York Stock Exchange

Securitize (NYSE: SECZ) officially completed their business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II and became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. Securitize is one of the most advanced tokenization companies in North America and has existing partnerships with global asset management companies including BlackRock, Apollo, BNY and VanEck.

REalloys: On-Site Rare Earth Separation

REalloys (NASDAQ: ALOY) has been conditionally selected by the U.S. Army to build a rare earth separation facility at the Tooele Army Depot located in Utah, marking the first time ever a plant of its kind has been directly located on a United States Army military base.

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