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BTQ Technologies Announces Appointment of Dr. Gavin Brennen as Chief Quantum Officer

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BTQ Technologies (OTCQX: BTQQF) has appointed Dr. Gavin Brennen as Chief Quantum Officer (CQO). Dr. Brennen, previously serving as Quantum Information Advisor and Director of BTQ Australia, will now lead the company's global technological roadmap and strategy.

Dr. Brennen brings over 20 years of expertise in quantum technologies, currently serving as a Physics Professor at Macquarie University where he leads research in quantum computing, simulators, and sensors. He holds positions as Director of the Macquarie Centre for Quantum Engineering and Chief Investigator at EQUS, while contributing to the Standards Australia working group and co-directing the Australian Quantum Software Network.

His expertise includes pioneering work in neutral atom quantum computers, quantum simulation for advanced materials, and quantum error correction. His research, including 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling,' has been fundamental to BTQ's quantum-secure blockchain solutions.

BTQ Technologies (OTCQX: BTQQF) ha nominato Dr. Gavin Brennen come Chief Quantum Officer (CQO). Il Dr. Brennen, che in precedenza ha ricoperto il ruolo di Quantum Information Advisor e Direttore di BTQ Australia, guiderà ora la roadmap tecnologica e la strategia globale dell'azienda.

Il Dr. Brennen porta con sé oltre 20 anni di esperienza nelle tecnologie quantistiche, attualmente è Professore di Fisica presso la Macquarie University, dove dirige la ricerca nel campo del calcolo quantistico, dei simulatori e dei sensori. Ricopre anche il ruolo di Direttore del Macquarie Centre for Quantum Engineering e Investigatore Capo presso EQUS, contribuendo al gruppo di lavoro di Standards Australia e co-dirigendo la Rete Australiana di Software Quantistico.

La sua esperienza include lavori pionieristici nei computer quantistici a atomi neutri, nella simulazione quantistica per materiali avanzati e nella correzione degli errori quantistici. La sua ricerca, incluso 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling', è stata fondamentale per le soluzioni blockchain sicure quantisticamente di BTQ.

BTQ Technologies (OTCQX: BTQQF) ha nombrado al Dr. Gavin Brennen como Director Cuántico (CQO). El Dr. Brennen, que anteriormente se desempeñaba como Asesor de Información Cuántica y Director de BTQ Australia, ahora liderará la hoja de ruta tecnológica global y la estrategia de la empresa.

El Dr. Brennen aporta más de 20 años de experiencia en tecnologías cuánticas, actualmente es Profesor de Física en la Universidad Macquarie, donde dirige la investigación en computación cuántica, simuladores y sensores. Ocupa posiciones como Director del Centro de Ingeniería Cuántica de Macquarie y Investigador Principal en EQUS, mientras contribuye al grupo de trabajo de Standards Australia y co-dirige la Red Australiana de Software Cuántico.

Su experiencia incluye trabajos pioneros en computadoras cuánticas de átomos neutros, simulación cuántica para materiales avanzados y corrección de errores cuánticos. Su investigación, incluido 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling', ha sido fundamental para las soluciones de blockchain seguras cuánticamente de BTQ.

BTQ Technologies (OTCQX: BTQQF)는 Dr. Gavin Brennen을 최고 양자 책임자(CQO)로 임명했습니다. 브레넨 박사는 이전에 양자 정보 고문 및 BTQ 호주 이사로 재직했으며, 이제 회사의 글로벌 기술 로드맵과 전략을 이끌게 됩니다.

브레넨 박사는 양자 기술 분야에서 20년 이상의 전문성을 보유하고 있으며, 현재 맥쿼리 대학교에서 물리학 교수로 재직 중입니다. 그는 양자 컴퓨팅, 시뮬레이터 및 센서 분야의 연구를 이끌고 있습니다. 그는 맥쿼리 양자 공학 센터 이사와 EQUS의 수석 연구원으로 활동하며, 호주 표준 협회 작업 그룹에 기여하고 호주 양자 소프트웨어 네트워크를 공동으로 이끌고 있습니다.

그의 전문 분야에는 중성 원자 양자 컴퓨터, 고급 재료를 위한 양자 시뮬레이션 및 양자 오류 수정에 대한 선구적인 작업이 포함됩니다. 그의 연구는 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling'을 포함하여 BTQ의 양자 보안 블록체인 솔루션에 근본적인 역할을 했습니다.

BTQ Technologies (OTCQX: BTQQF) a nommé Dr. Gavin Brennen au poste de Chief Quantum Officer (CQO). Le Dr. Brennen, qui a précédemment occupé le poste de conseiller en information quantique et directeur de BTQ Australie, dirigera désormais la feuille de route technologique mondiale et la stratégie de l'entreprise.

Le Dr. Brennen possède plus de 20 ans d'expertise dans les technologies quantiques, il est actuellement professeur de physique à l'Université Macquarie, où il dirige des recherches sur l'informatique quantique, les simulateurs et les capteurs. Il occupe également des postes de directeur du Macquarie Centre for Quantum Engineering et d'enquêteur principal à EQUS, tout en contribuant au groupe de travail de Standards Australia et en co-dirigeant le Réseau Australien de Logiciel Quantique.

Son expertise comprend des travaux pionniers sur les ordinateurs quantiques à atomes neutres, la simulation quantique pour des matériaux avancés et la correction d'erreurs quantiques. Ses recherches, y compris 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling', ont été fondamentales pour les solutions de blockchain sécurisées par la quantique de BTQ.

BTQ Technologies (OTCQX: BTQQF) hat Dr. Gavin Brennen zum Chief Quantum Officer (CQO) ernannt. Dr. Brennen, der zuvor als Quantum Information Advisor und Direktor von BTQ Australien tätig war, wird nun die globale technologische Roadmap und Strategie des Unternehmens leiten.

Dr. Brennen bringt über 20 Jahre Erfahrung in der Quanten-Technologie mit und ist derzeit Professor für Physik an der Macquarie University, wo er die Forschung im Bereich Quantencomputing, Simulatoren und Sensoren leitet. Er ist Direktor des Macquarie Centre for Quantum Engineering und Chief Investigator bei EQUS und trägt zur Arbeitsgruppe von Standards Australia bei, während er das Australian Quantum Software Network co-leitet.

Seine Expertise umfasst bahnbrechende Arbeiten an neutralen Atomquantencomputern, Quanten-Simulationen für fortschrittliche Materialien und Quantenfehlerkorrektur. Seine Forschung, einschließlich 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling', war grundlegend für die quantensicheren Blockchain-Lösungen von BTQ.

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  • Strategic appointment of highly qualified CQO with 20+ years of quantum expertise
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VANCOUVER, BC, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BTQ Technologies Corp. (the "Company") (CBOE CA: BTQ) (FSE: NG3) (OTCQX: BTQQF), a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission-critical networks, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gavin Brennen as Chief Quantum Officer (CQO). Dr. Brennen, who has already been serving as Quantum Information Advisor and Director of BTQ Australia, will now also drive the company's global technological roadmap and strategy.

Dr. Brennen is a Professor of Physics in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at Macquarie University in Sydney, where he leads a theory research group focused on designing quantum computers, simulators, and sensors. A core aspect of his work involves developing quantum algorithms and protocols that outperform their classical counterparts. He has served for several years as Director of the Macquarie Centre for Quantum Engineering and as a Chief Investigator at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems (EQUS). Dr. Brennen further contributes to the quantum community through his involvement in the Standards Australia working group for Quantum Technologies and as Co-Director of the Australian Quantum Software Network (AQSN).

He brings over 20 years of expertise in quantum technologies to BTQ, including pioneering work on neutral atom quantum computers, quantum simulation for synthesizing advanced materials, and quantum error correction to enable reliable, large-scale quantum processors. In addition to his academic accomplishments, Dr. Brennen has been a crucial resource for BTQ in his previous role as Quantum Information Advisor. His research, including publications such as "Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling," has been instrumental in laying the foundation for BTQ's quantum-secure blockchain solutions. With his new position as CQO, Dr. Brennen formalizes his leadership within BTQ's technical team and strengthens the company's commitment to advancing quantum-based security solutions.

"We are delighted to expand Dr. Brennen's leadership responsibilities at BTQ," said Olivier Roussy Newton, CEO of BTQ Technologies. "His profound expertise in quantum computing, cryptography, and algorithm development has already set our solutions apart. Now, as Chief Quantum Officer, he will guide us in harnessing the power of quantum to stay at the forefront of quantum security."

"I am excited to join the team at BTQ Technologies in this new role," said Dr. Brennen. "From the beginning BTQ has been forward looking in translating cryptography research, much of it in-house, into commercial solutions for quantum security. We plan to continue this approach using Fault-tolerant Intermediate Scale Quantum (FISQ) devices for novel applications in industry."

About BTQ

BTQ Technologies Corp. (CBOE CA: BTQ, FSE: NG3, OTCQX: BTQQF) was founded by a group of post-quantum security experts with an interest in addressing the urgent security threat posed by large-scale quantum computers. With the support of leading research institutes and universities, BTQ's extensive technology portfolio and commercialization platform is focused on accelerating quantum advantage.

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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Olivier Roussy Newton
CEO, Chairman

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The Company has made numerous assumptions including among other things, assumptions about general business and economic conditions, the development of post-quantum algorithms and quantum vulnerabilities, and the quantum computing industry generally. The foregoing list of assumptions is not exhaustive.

Although management of the Company believes that the assumptions made and the expectations represented by such statements or information are reasonable, there can be no assurance that forward-looking statements or information herein will prove to be accurate. Forward-looking statements and information are based on assumptions and involve known and unknown risks which may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results, expressed or implied, by such forward-looking statements or information. These factors include risks relating to: the availability of financing for the Company; business and economic conditions in the post-quantum and encryption computing industries generally; the speculative nature of the Company's research and development programs; the supply and demand for labour and technological post-quantum and encryption technology; unanticipated events related to regulatory and licensing matters and environmental matters; changes in general economic conditions or conditions in the financial markets; changes in laws (including regulations respecting blockchains); risks related to the direct and indirect impact of COVID-19 including, but not limited to, its impact on general economic conditions, the ability to obtain financing as required, and causing potential delays to research and development activities; and other risk factors as detailed from time to time. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

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FAQ

What role will Dr. Gavin Brennen have at BTQ Technologies (BTQQF)?

Dr. Brennen will serve as Chief Quantum Officer (CQO), leading BTQ's global technological roadmap and strategy while continuing his roles as Quantum Information Advisor and Director of BTQ Australia.

What is Dr. Brennen's background in quantum technology?

He has 20+ years of expertise, is a Physics Professor at Macquarie University, Director of Quantum Engineering, and Chief Investigator at EQUS, specializing in quantum computing, simulators, and sensors.

How has Dr. Brennen contributed to BTQ Technologies (BTQQF) before this appointment?

As Quantum Information Advisor, his research including 'Proof-of-work consensus by quantum sampling' has been important for developing BTQ's quantum-secure blockchain solutions.

What are BTQ Technologies' (BTQQF) plans for quantum security development?

The company plans to use Fault-tolerant Intermediate Scale Quantum (FISQ) devices for novel applications in industry, focusing on quantum-secure blockchain solutions.
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