quantum computing

Highlights: BitMEX Research proposed a canary watch system instead of automatically freezing older Bitcoin coins. The plan would trigger a freeze only if quantum theft is proven on-chain. The proposal aims to protect Bitcoin while avoiding premature action before any […]

Highlights: Bitcoin developers proposed BIP-361 to move users away from quantum-vulnerable wallet address formats. The plan gives users years to shift funds before older Bitcoin formats stop working. Developers say early action matters as quantum research advances and exposed Bitcoin […]

Highlights: Grayscale says Bitcoin’s quantum risk is more about community agreement than software weakness. The firm says Bitcoin has technical strengths and no immediate quantum threat today. Grayscale urges blockchains to prepare early for post-quantum upgrades before risks become serious. […]

Highlights: The Ethereum Foundation plans to raise the gas limit beyond 100M in 2026 to expand network capacity. A new post-quantum team will prepare Ethereum for future cryptographic security risks. Upgrades such as Pectra and Fusaka strengthened scalability and validator […]

Highlights: Kevin O’Leary says most institutions are limiting Bitcoin exposure to 3%. Harvard and Jefferies cut their Bitcoin holdings after the October decline. Quantum risk is influencing how funds plan their long-term Bitcoin exposure. Kevin O’Leary, a Shark Tank investor, […]

Highlights: CoinShares reports that just a tiny portion of Bitcoin faces any risk from quantum attacks. It noted that most Bitcoin, including 1.62 million BTC, would take centuries to breach. Experts warn real quantum threats require millions of qubits, far […]

Highlights: Strategy Inc. says Bitcoin must drop to $8,000 for debt issues to appear. Company reports $12.6 billion quarterly loss due to falling Bitcoin values. Michael Saylor says Bitcoin can adapt to future quantum computing risks. Strategy Inc., formerly known […]

Highlights Ethereum Foundation moves quantum readiness from research into live network engineering. Post-Quantum security has become a priority as Ethereum starts testing upgrades across clients. Ethereum has backed future cryptography with new funding prizes and developer events. The Ethereum Foundation […]

Highlights: David Duong says quantum computing could break private keys and disrupt Bitcoin mining. He warns stronger machines may upset miner balance and Bitcoin’s economic security model. Duong notes that current machines are far from breaking Bitcoin, but migration planning […]

Highlights: Jameson Lopp says Bitcoin upgrades need years for network and user coordination. Lopp says no immediate quantum threat but urges preparation. Investors warn that the Bitcoin price may drop without post-quantum readiness. Bitcoin continues to draw global attention as […]

Highlights: Blockstream and Castle Island Ventures clash over how openly leaders should discuss long-term Bitcoin quantum computing risks. The Bitcoin quantum computing debate resurfaced after investment disclosures tied to Project Eleven security research. Investors remain divided on timelines but agree […]

Highlights: A recent report has shown that tokenized assets make up 10-24% of institutional investors’ portfolios by 2030. Almost 60% of institutional investors are willing to increase their exposure to digital assets this year. Approximately 40% of the research participants […]