I. Introduction  
II. State of Quantum Computing in Finance  
A. Current State of Quantum Computing Research  
B. Hardware  
C. Simulators  
D. Software  
E. Fields of Quantum Computing in Finance  
III. Research Methodology  
A. Literature Selection  
B. Layered Framework Analysis  
IV. Results  
A. Overview  
B. Portfolio Optimization  
C. Transaction Settlement  
D. Derivative Pricing  
E. Estimating Risk Measure(s)  
F. Predicting Financial Crashes  
V. Conclusion