New research says today’s quantum computers are far too weak to threaten Bitcoin’s cryptography, leaving the network years to prepare.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has dismissed fears about the potential threats of quantum computing on blockchain; he calls it solvable.

BIP 360, a proposal to make Bitcoin more resistant to future quantum computing threats, has been updated and merged into the ...

As the specter of quantum computing looms over global cybersecurity, the United States and European Union have embarked on parallel but distinct journeys to prepare for “Q-Day,” the day when quantum ...

What is the Q-Day prize? The Q-Day Prize is a challenge to make the Bitcoin network quantum resistant. On April 16, 2025, quantum computing-focused company Project 11 announced the “Q-Day Prize,” a ...

Quantum computing has long occupied the edges of our collective imagination – frequently mentioned, rarely understood. For many, it remains a distant prospect rather than an immediate concern. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As quantum computing advances, traditional encryption faces growing risks from powerful new algorithms. In a bid to address these ...

New estimates suggest it might be 20 times easier to crack cryptography with quantum computers than we thought—but don't panic. Will quantum computers crack cryptographic codes and cause a global ...

Recently standardized by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), post-quantum cryptography (PQC) empowers organizations to secure their systems against the ‘harvest now, decrypt ...

Microsoft is keeping Windows 11 protected against the next generation of quantum cyberattacks. This proactive approach addresses a growing concern in the cybersecurity industry, where quantum ...