The crypto industry has spent years debating whether quantum computing poses an existential threat to blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Now, researchers and builders believe artificial intelligence may be accelerating that timeline, and forcing …
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Recent progress in quantum computing has reignited a long-standing concern for bitcoin BTC$77,556.58. A sufficiently powerful cryptographically relevant quantum computer could, in theory, break bitcoin’s elliptic curve signatures, exposing coins with visible public keys, …
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Naoris Launches Post-Quantum Blockchain as Bitcoin, Ethereum Devs Scramble to Face Threat
by adminby adminIn brief Naoris Protocol launched a blockchain using post-quantum cryptography approved by NIST. Experts warn that quantum computers could eventually break the signature systems securing Bitcoin and Ethereum wallets. Upgrading existing blockchains may require …
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said at Davos this week that Bitcoin needs to overcome the quantum computing threat. Ermotti joins a growing chorus of concerned financiers that includes Jefferies’ head of equity strategy Christopher …
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Coinbase refutes rumors of White House's threat to pull support for crypto bill
by adminby admin“The White House has been super constructive here,” said CEO Brian Armstrong.
Hyundai Group evacuated employees from two major offices in Seoul today after receiving a bomb threat email demanding payment in bitcoin, police said. Authorities later confirmed the threat was a hoax, but the incident …
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Blockchains Quietly Prepare for Quantum Threat as Bitcoin Debates Timeline
by adminby adminQuantum computers still cannot break Bitcoin, but several major blockchains are preparing for a future in which they might. In the past week, Aptos proposed post-quantum signature support as Solana tested quantum-resistant transactions. Meanwhile, …
Anthropic’s ‘Most Capable’ AI Model Claude Mythos Leaks, Deemed Major Cybersecurity Threat
In brief A leaked draft post revealed Anthropic’s most powerful AI model, Claude Mythos. The model also appears to introduce a new tier above Opus, internally referred to as “Capybara.” Cybersecurity stocks declined after …
Advances in quantum computing doesn’t just threaten Bitcoin wallet security, it could also undermine its economic and security model as it could be used to mine Bitcoin blocks far more efficiently, according to Coinbase’s …
In this current digital era, where the cases of cyber threats are increasing and getting more relentless and sophisticated, traditional security methods are no longer enough. From phishing and ransomware to zero-day exploits and …