The board of Quantum Blockchain Technologies announced the appointment of Peter Fuhrman as non-executive director with immediate effect. Peter has extensive experience in high-technology, semiconductors, finance and investment industries. He graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Chinese History from Tufts University in 1980, and with a master's degree in International Relations from Cambridge University in 1985.

He did postgraduate studies at Nanjing University and as a Yale-in-China Fellow at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Currently, Peter is chairman and chief executive of China First Capital which advises on and invests in the technology sector with expertise, inter alia, in China's semiconductor industry, advanced manufacturing, robotics, precision automation, nano-positioning and photonics. He is also a strategic adviser on advanced technologies and market expansion to the board and chairman of one of China's largest listed high-technology manufacturing companies and to one of Germany's largest semiconductor technology companies. Peter was previously CEO of Los Angeles based Awareness Technologies and Head of Europe for the publisher, Forbes Inc.