At the same time, a March 2026 preprint from a Caltech–Berkeley–Oratomic collaboration explores what might be possible using ...

With around 26,000 qubits, the encryption could be broken in a day, the researchers report in a paper submitted March 30 to ...

However, it is not necessary to use fancy quantum cryptography technology such as entanglement to avoid the looming quantum ...

Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough ...

The day when a quantum computer manages to break common encryption, or Q-Day, is fast approaching, and the world is not close ...

New research suggests quantum computers capable of breaking internet encryption may arrive sooner than expected—with AI ...

Two research groups say they have significantly reduced the amount of qubits and time required to crack common online ...

The quantum computing power required to break the encryption that secures blockchains continues to decline, at least in theory, raising the question of whether the industry can migrate to ...

Quantum computer could break Bitcoin cryptography with under 500,000 qubits in nine minutes. This will likely only be ...

New research and industry timelines are accelerating efforts to replace cryptography that quantum computers could eventually ...

Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use an implementation of ECC called secp256k1. According to Google, its researchers determined that the technology could be broken in a few minutes by a ...

A top XRPL validator just audited the entire XRP Ledger for quantum risk. XRP is safe, with only 0.03% of XRP supply exposed.