Quantum Gold Rush: D-Wave (QBTS) Skyrockets on Breakthroughs as Quantum Computing Frenzy Heats Up
D-Wave’s Meteoric Rise in Early October 2025 D-Wave Quantum’s stock chart in the first week of October 2025 looked like something out of a sci-fi blockbuster – shooting upward to record levels. On Friday, October 3, shares hit an intraday high of $33.28 before closing at $32.70 insidermonkey.com. Just two days earlier, on Oct 1, QBTS had been trading in the mid-$20s; by Oct 3 it was up roughly 30% for the week and nearly +300% year-to-date ts2.tech. To put the trajectory in perspective, one year ago the stock was barely $1 – it has since multiplied over 30-fold fastcompany.com.
