That story feels practically tailor-made to trigger a stampede for the exit, and, for a moment, it appeared to have done ...
Cryptocurrency wallet makers and security companies are pushing out post-quantum products even though large-scale quantum computers capable of breaking Bitcoin do not exist yet. The US National ...
New research says today’s quantum computers are far too weak to threaten Bitcoin’s cryptography, leaving the network years to ...
Some Bitcoin developers are no longer arguing about whether quantum computing will break the network, but letting onlookers know how long it would take to prepare if it ever did. That shift was ...
“Quantum is a technical problem. Migration is a human one. Unless we prepare before we need it, Bitcoin’s greatest risk isn’t that quantum breaks the cryptography, it’s that we won’t be able to move ...
There is a term, “Q-day”, which is being largely discussed around the world. This is the hypothetical moment when a ...
Woo responded to an X post by English YouTuber Josh Otten about the potential of a functional quantum computer using Shor’s algorithm to break the encryption protecting Bitcoin’s oldest wallets.
Quantum computing is advancing quickly and is raising new questions about the long-term security of blockchain systems.
The Bitcoin community continues to debate the philosophical and market implications of a quantum computer hacking old, vulnerable addresses. A debate broke out on social media on Saturday about the ...
CoinShares says only a tiny portion of Bitcoin faces quantum risks, while most coins remain safe for centuries under current projections.
Bitcoin is looking increasingly bruised lately. There are plenty of reasons why it's having a hard time. There's still one ...