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

Google has now set 2029 as its internal deadline to transition critical systems away from vulnerable cryptographic algorithms ...

Google researchers found certain quantum computers could break the encryption protecting the world’s largest cryptocurrency.

The clock is ticking on cryptocurrency.

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

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

European defense firms have tested a new drone platform designed to stay secure even ...

Quantum computers of the future may be closer to reality thanks to new research from Caltech and Oratomic, a Caltech-linked start-up company. Theorists and experimentalists teamed up to develop a new ...

Two papers published this week have reignited debates about the risk posed by “Q-day” to the cryptography that underpins ...

Google Quantum just cut the qubit requirement to break Bitcoin encryption by 20x, and 6.7 million crypto addresses are in risk.

CZ took to X saying there’s “no need to panic” as it’s only about crypto needing to upgrade to quantum-resistant (post-quantum) algorithms. Google: Quantum computers may break Bitcoin, Ethereum ...

CZ says crypto can survive quantum computing by upgrading to post-quantum algorithms, but cautions of execution considerations.