Quantum computer breaks Bitcoin-style encryption for the first time. Learn what this breakthrough means for BTC security and ...

In August 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology did something it had been working toward for eight years: ...

Recent advances in quantum computing raise long-term concerns for Bitcoin’s security, but the threat is not immediate.

A lot has been made about a post-quantum computer future in which traditional encryption methods have suddenly been rendered ...

Giancarlo Lelli wins one Bitcoin for record quantum security attack.

The 50-page paper concludes that while today’s blockchains remain secure, a future “fault-tolerant quantum computer” capable ...

Google says it is setting a timeline to migrate to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) by 2029, warning that action is needed before “a future quantum computer can break current encryption”.

According to the latest Google research, it could take as few as 1,200 logical qubits for a quantum computer to break ...

Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough machine may be built much sooner than previously thought ...

About eight years ago, toward the end of a panel I was moderating on cybersecurity, I turned to the panelists and asked them to tell me what to expect when quantum computing would come online. I got ...

Google published a paper on March 31 that states that Bitcoin's cryptography could be impacted by quantum computing sooner than previously stated.

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...