Category Quantum Computing

The Protocol: Layer-2 Eclipse’s Airdrop Goes Live
Also: Risc Zero’s ‘Boundless’ Incentivized Testnet, A New Bitcoin Proposal, and The First DePIN Powered Credit Card.
Jul, 16, 2025
by CoinDesk

Bitcoin developers proposing quantum upgrade warn 25% of total BTC supply exposed to attack risk
A group of experienced Bitcoin developers has outlined a new proposal to prepare the network for the inevitable threat of quantum computing. The in...
Jul, 16, 2025
2 min read
by CryptoSlate

Bitcoin Devs Float Proposal to Freeze Quantum-Vulnerable Addresses — Even Satoshi Nakamoto’s
Bitcoin’s cryptography has never faced an existential threat and still doesn’t, except preemptive ones that can possibly target early wallets.
Jul, 16, 2025
by CoinDesk

Bitcoin’s silent opponent: why industry veteran Jameson Lopp sees apathy as the greatest threat
Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go be...
Jul, 06, 2025
14 min read
by CryptoSlate

Quantum Black Swan: How a 2026 Quantum-Computing Breakthrough Could Upend Crypto (and Which Coins Might Survive)
A simulated quantum stress test conducted using OpenAI’s ChatGPT o3 model has raised fresh concerns about the future of digital assets. The simulat...
Jun, 29, 2025
10 min read
by Cryptonews