New research suggests that a quantum computer could crack a crucial cryptography method with just 10,000 qubits.

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

The very prospect of the quantum apocalypse has driven various stakeholders to consider what that could be like and how to ...

Google cut the qubits needed to break crypto encryption by 20x and withheld the circuits. Here's why that matters.

Quantum computers are coming and they may impact systems in unexpected ways that security teams will need to plan for.

According to a study by engineers at Caltech and the UC Department of Physics, quantum computers do not need to be nearly as ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require nearly the resources anticipated just a year or two ago, two independently ...

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Bitcoin has been the king of cryptocurrencies since its inception. And despite its high volatility, the token generally benefits from faith among investors that its underlying encryption is ...

Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x fewer qubits.

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