New research indicates that, with the right hardware, cracking Bitcoin's encryption is getting closer to being possible.

A British computer scientist has been named as the possible inventor of Bitcoin. Adam Back, a 55-year-old programmer born in ...

One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star.

Google quantum pioneer says encryption-breaking use cases may arrive sooner than expected, urging crypto industry to prepare now ...

Google published a paper on March 31 that states that Bitcoin's cryptography could be impacted by quantum computing sooner ...

Grayscale’s Zach Pandl says quantum computing poses risks to digital security, but blockchain communities will adapt and ...

A New York Times investigation points to the 55-year-old inventor of hashcash as the most likely identity behind Satoshi ...

After research from Google suggested a potential threat to some cryptocurrencies, tokens like QRL and Cellframe (CEL) saw their values rise. Bitcoin has been the king of cryptocurrencies since its ...

Anxieties over the quantum threat to Bitcoin have been growing, but Bernstein backs Back in saying there’s no cause for alarm ...

The study, titled “ Kardashev Scale Quantum Computing for Bitcoin Mining ,” reveals that while quantum computers are often ...