'It Is Much Slower Than A Calculator': Blockstream's Adam Back Dismisses Urgency Of Bitcoin Quantum Risk Over Hardware Limitations

Bitcoin does not face an imminent threat from Quantum computing, according to Blockstream CEO Adam Back. Algorithmic quantum ...
Decrypt

Bitcoin Pioneer Adam Back, Bernstein Say Quantum Threat to BTC Isn’t Existential

Anxieties over the quantum threat to Bitcoin have been growing, but Bernstein backs Back in saying there’s no cause for alarm ...
Decrypt

There’s a Way to Make Bitcoin Safe From Quantum Without a Fork, Researchers Say

Research suggests Bitcoin users could defend against future quantum attacks using a transaction design that works within ...
CoinDesk

A quantum computer may need just 10,000 qubits to empty your crypto wallets, researchers say

The research shows quantum computers may break bitcoin and ether wallet encryption with far fewer qubits than previously ...

Quantum computers need fewer qubits to crack crypto than thought: Google

New research from Google shows that quantum computers could require far less power than previously thought to break the ...
Observer

New Evidence Points to Adam Back as Bitcoin Inventor—Plus Other Theories Over the Years

New evidence ties cryptographer Adam Back to Bitcoin’s creator Satoshi Nakamoto, reviving interest in the mystery behind the ...
CoinDesk

Attacking bitcoin mining with a quantum computer would require the energy of a star, academics say

One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star.
Seeking Alpha

BTQ Technologies Demonstrates Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Using NIST Standardized Post-Quantum Cryptography, Protecting $2+ Trillion Market at Risk

BTQ demonstrates quantum-safe Bitcoin: Bitcoin Quantum Core 0.2 replaces Bitcoin's vulnerable ECDSA signatures with NIST-approved ML-DSA, completing the full flow of wallet creation, transaction ...