Quantum hardware and software are advancing rapidly – and our online encryption systems need to change to stay ahead.

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

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

In August 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology did something it had been working toward for eight years: ...

Zcash is a worthwhile asset to own in your crypto portfolio, and it'll likely become quantum-resistant before Bitcoin does.

That doesn't mean that someone can steal your coins tomorrow, but it does mean that the risk posed by quantum computers could ...

In 2018, Aayush Jain, a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles, traveled to Japan to give a talk about a powerful cryptographic tool he and his colleagues were developing. As he ...

A consensus attack on the chain could compromise its proof-of-stake (PoS) system, the mechanism by which validators ...

Imagine waking up one day to find that all your confidential emails are suddenly an open book for anyone with a powerful enough computer. Sounds like a nightmare, right? Well, with the rapid ...

Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use an implementation of ECC called secp256k1. According to Google, its ...