$QTUM, Defiance Quantum Computing ETF, Surpasses $1 Billion in AUM

Quantum Computing ETF Milestone - Defiance ETFs' QTUM Quantum Computing ETF surpassed $1 billion in assets under management (AUM), reflecting growing momentum in quantum computing [1] - QTUM's value increased over 50% in 2024 (as of 12-31-24) [1] ETF Composition and Strategy - QTUM provides exposure to companies focused on quantum computing, including industry leaders D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS), IonQ (NYSE:IONQ), and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) [2] - The ETF targets pure-play innovators driving technological growth in the AI era [2] Company Leadership and Vision - Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski emphasized QTUM's role in providing exposure to quantum computing innovation and its potential to revolutionize AI [3] - Defiance ETFs, founded in 2018, specializes in thematic, income, and leveraged ETFs [3] Index and Licensing Information - QTUM is based on the BlueStar Quantum Computing and Machine Learning Index™, licensed from BlueStar Global Investors LLC [9] - The index is a trademark of BlueStar Indexes® and is not directly investable [9] Distribution and Contact - QTUM is distributed by Foreside Fund Services, LLC [10] - Contact information for Defiance ETFs is provided, including a phone number and photo link [12]