Quantum-Proof Blockchains: Why Mathematics Trumps Machines
Advanced adversaries, such as nation-states, are silently amassing encrypted records specifically to unlock them once quantum technology matures. Because enterprises are mandated by law to…
Quantum Computing
The Quantum Issue: WTF Is Quantum Computing?
What is a quantum computer? In what ways does it differ from a standard computer? Why does any of this matter for Bitcoin? Fresh participants…
Researchers Cut Bitcoin and Ethereum Quantum Attack Estimate by 50%
The projected computational work required for a critical phase of a potential future quantum assault on Bitcoin and Ethereum has decreased by more than half…
Researchers Halve Quantum Resource Benchmark for Key Operation in Bitcoin, Ethereum Attack
A team of investigators has successfully reduced the projected resources necessary for a critical operation involved in a potential quantum strike against Ethereum and Bitcoin….
Bitcoin and Ethereum Race Quantum Clock as U.S. Backs $300 Million Hardware Push
Ethereum seeks to achieve base layer quantum resistance by December 2029, whereas Bitcoin creators are developing initiatives for a gradual transition to post-quantum signatures. The…
Ethereum Makes Quantum Resistance a Top Priority With a 2029 Deadline
The Ethereum Foundation has established a target date of December 2029 to ensure the network’s data storage, validators, and transactions are fully defended against quantum…