Quantum computing has long been viewed as a threat to cryptocurrencies, a technology that could one day crack the ...

The sharp decline of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and the recent turbulence in the market have certainly shaken ...

Aptos joins Zcash, IOTA, and Ethereum in preparing for the quantum disruption. For users, the upgrade will translate to ...

Bitcoiners aim to quantum-proof Bitcoin by 2026 through implementations such as BIP-360 and hash-based signatures proposed by ...

On December 9, 2024, when Google announced its quantum chip 'Willow,' the prices of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin suddenly plummeted by 5-10%. This was sparked by fears that 'quantum computers ...

Dr. XinXin Fan, the head of cryptography at IoTeX, recently co-authored a research paper titled Enabling a Smooth Migration Towards Post-Quantum Security for Ethereum. The research paper received a ...

In the early 2020s, quantum computing hit the public spotlight as a potential threat to Bitcoin. Relying on SHA-256 cryptographic hash function for its proof-of-work network consensus, Bitcoin’s value ...

Dr. Axel Poschmann looks at how encryption is evolving to address the risks associated with the development of quantum computing. Credit: blobfishphoto - adobe.stock.com This year, 2024, is set to be ...

Developers have begun testing new cryptography to guard against forged transactions and wallet theft, in preparation for a ...

Aptos has unveiled AIP-137, introducing SLH-DSA-SHA2-128s as its first post-quantum signature scheme to protect against ...