1 day ago

New wallet offers way to tackle Bitcoin’s quantum risk without a fork

The Postquant Labs project uses Arch Network to deliver post-quantum signature protection without a Bitcoin soft fork, sidesteppin...

2 days ago

Solana developers outline plan to protect network from quantum threats

Two of the network’s core developer teams, Anza and Jump Crypto’s Firedancer, have landed on the same solution: a new type of digi...

3 days ago

Freezing 5.6 million dormant bitcoin could trigger ‘worst’ single-day repricing

Maximalists warn freezing 5.6M BTC risks instant sell-offs, while others say quantum threats leave no alternative.

5 days ago

Researcher wins 1 bitcoin bounty for 'largest quantum attack' on underlying tech

Independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli broke a 15-bit elliptic curve key on publicly accessible quantum hardware, 512 times larger...

6 days ago

The $145 billion math: Why bitcoin’s quantum threat is manageable, not existenti...

Quantum fears focus on vulnerable early wallets, but market data suggests even a worst case sell-off would be large, not catastrop...

1 week ago

Coinbase advisory board says quantum computing threat is on the horizon, crypto...

The 50-page paper concludes that while today’s blockchains remain secure, a future “fault-tolerant quantum computer” capable of br...

1 week ago

Bitcoin's quantum debate splits as Adam Back pushes optional upgrades over force...

The Blockstream CEO told Paris Blockchain Week that Bitcoin should build quantum-resistant upgrades now, a day after Jameson Lopp...

1 week ago

Bitcoin devs bet a quantum attacker will play nice with a ‘wait and react’ plan

BitMEX Research proposes a canary system that pays a bounty to the first quantum attacker and activates a network-wide freeze, off...

2 weeks ago

Bitcoin developer Jameson Lopp says it's better to freeze 5.6 million BTC than l...

Lopp says dormant coins could pose systemic risk if quantum computing gives attackers the ability to grab them, intensifying the g...