Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough ...

With around 26,000 qubits, the encryption could be broken in a day, the researchers report in a paper submitted March 30 to ...

The clock is ticking on cryptocurrency.

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

Research suggests fault-tolerant quantum machines could arrive sooner than expected, posing a threat to Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography.

After research from Google suggested a potential threat to some cryptocurrencies, tokens like QRL and Cellframe (CEL) saw their values rise. Bitcoin has been the king of cryptocurrencies since its ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require ...

Google's new whitepaper says it could take only minutes for a quantum system to crack Bitcoin.

Naoris Protocol says its blockchain network uses quantum-resistant cryptography, as the wider crypto industry prepares for ...

Future quantum computers will need to be less powerful than we thought to threaten the security of encrypted messages.

Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use an implementation of ECC called secp256k1. According to Google, its ...