Cryptocurrency wallet makers and security companies are pushing out post-quantum products even though large-scale quantum computers capable of breaking Bitcoin do not exist yet. The US National ...

Bitcoin isn't under attack by a quantum computer right now.

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

“Quantum is a technical problem. Migration is a human one. Unless we prepare before we need it, Bitcoin’s greatest risk isn’t that quantum breaks the cryptography, it’s that we won’t be able to move ...

Some Bitcoin developers are no longer arguing about whether quantum computing will break the network, but letting onlookers know how long it would take to prepare if it ever did. That shift was ...

Woo responded to an X post by English YouTuber Josh Otten about the potential of a functional quantum computer using Shor’s algorithm to break the encryption protecting Bitcoin’s oldest wallets.

The Bitcoin community continues to debate the philosophical and market implications of a quantum computer hacking old, vulnerable addresses. A debate broke out on social media on Saturday about the ...

Bitcoin is a digital currency which operates free of any central control or the oversight of banks or governments. Instead it ...