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Why Quantum Computing’s Threat to Crypto May Be Further out Than Previously Thought
22.12.2019
According to one researcher, quantum computing faces more hurdles than many realize when it comes to achieving viability in breaking encryption. In a recent report Dr. Subhash Kak, Regents Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Oklahoma State University, notes that there are issues...
Is Crypto Ready for the New Space Age?
15.12.2019
How could quantum computing technology affect the cryptocurrency industry?
D-Wave and NEC Partner to Create ‘Hybrid’ Quantum Applications
11.12.2019
Supercomputer giant NEC is teaming up with a quantum computer manufacturer to create practical applications for the cutting-edge tech
Google’s Quantum Supremacy and Its Possible Impact on Crypto World
1.12.2019
A report published in the Financial Times recently focused on Google’s achievement of successfully building a quantum computer. This computer is ultra-fast in its processing, and the potential of its speed can be estimated by the fact that it takes only 200 seconds to solve the mathematical...
Jim Dolbear: Useful Coins “Have To Be Quantum-Secure, That’s It”
14.11.2019
While much of the crypto community isn’t concerned about quantum computing, Elixxir President Jim Dolbear thinks it is a real threat
S Block Quantum Leap Partners with Running Horses Films for Bollywood Co-Production
10.11.2019
Singapore based e-wallet platform, S Block Quantum Leap, and Running Horses Films has recently announced their first Bollywood co-production. To grace the launch, various dignitaries of the film fraternity were present. Among them was the famous Bollywood actor Ranjha Vikram Singh of the Running...
Blockchain Must Solve These 3 Issues to Avoid Quantum Threat: Expert
7.11.2019
Blockchain should immediately address 3 issues to not be overtaken by quantum computers, head of Cryptography at IoTeX says
How Hard Is It to Brute Force a Bitcoin Private Key?
28.10.2019
Trying to crack a private key with a brute force attack is a bit like trying to count to infinity: the sooner you begin, the faster you’ll never get there. Despite being as next to impossible as impossible gets, using a brute force attack to crack a bitcoin private key remains an intriguing...
Google’s Quantum Computer Still Far From Useful, Says Vitalik Buterin
25.10.2019
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says that Google’s Quantum Computer is still far from useful
Market Update: Crypto Prices Spike Significantly In a Matter of Minutes
25.10.2019
Digital currency markets have seen a strong price spike on Friday, adding billions to the overall market capitalization of the entire cryptoconomy. The surprise upward trend shows a few of the top-performing cryptocurrencies have gained between 10-20% in the last 24 hours. Also read: FATF Starts...
How Should Crypto Prepare for Google’s ‘Quantum Supremacy’?
25.10.2019
Google just officially announced "quantum supremacy." When will it turn its quantum sights on crypto?
Researcher: Google Quantum Breakthrough Could Improve Proof-of-Stake
23.10.2019
A researcher from the University of Texas at Austin said that Google’s quantum computer could be applied in proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies
WATCH: Ecash Creator David Chaum On His New ‘Quantum-Resistant’ Cryptocurrency, Praxxis
21.10.2019
We spoke with Chaum at Devcon in Osaka, Japan where he shared his vision for a more secure blockchain
Crypto and Blockchain News From Brazil: Oct. 6-12 in Review
13.10.2019
This week’s selected cryptocurrency news from Brazil, courtesy of Cointelegraph Brasil
Antonopoulos: Google’s ‘Quantum Supremacy’ Has No Impact on Bitcoin
11.10.2019
Bitcoin educator Andreas Antonopoulos isn’t worried about Google’s quantum computing
What Google’s ‘Quantum Supremacy’ Means for the Future of Cryptocurrency
30.9.2019
Quantum computing could break bitcoin. Here's how researchers from government and academia are trying to future-proof blockchain technology
Bitcoin Price Might Hit USD 1M Sooner Than a Quantum Computer Attacks
28.9.2019
IBM scientist Stefan Filipp, takes a closer look at the dilution refrigerator which will keep qubits at temperatures colder than the deepest parts of outer space. Has Google killed crypto? In a research paper posted to NASA's servers earlier this month and then quickly removed, scientists at...
Google’s Quantum Computer Breakthrough Not a Risk to Bitcoin, Says Dev
25.9.2019
Cost alone keeps Bitcoin safe from quantum advances, says developer Peter Todd
Four Swiss Firms Obtain funding from EU to Create Secure Quantum Communication Infrastructure
24.9.2019
Earlier this month, the European Commission announced the launch of OPENQKD, a project that will install test quantum communication infrastructures in several European countries. The 3-year research project, as suggested by its developers, would be critical in the fields of telecommunications...
Google Attains “Quantum Supremacy”; Bitcoin Under Threat?
23.9.2019
In the previous week, tech giant Google made a quiet announcement about achieving Quantum supremacy. The announcement started a row of speculations regarding the company’s new achievement having adverse effects on digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, as well as the blockchain technology. So, does...