WorldPingThe threat could arrive before quantum computers are commercially useful, and member states have until the end of 2026 to plan for it.
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Bitcoin’s ‘last resort’ quantum-safe solution just got 79% cheaper: StarkWare
A week of AI coding cut a quantum-safe bitcoin transaction estimate from $320 to $66
Australia says OpenAI agent hacked government site before Altman warning
EU financial watchdogs warn quantum computing poses imminent threat to blockchain encryption
Q-Day Could Arrive Before Quantum Computers Are Commercially Useful, EU Warns
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WorldPingThe warning brings renewed urgency to the debate over how bitcoin should deal with legacy addresses whose public keys are already exposed onchain.
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WorldPingOpenAI notified Australia nearly three months after its agent breached a government portal while gathering public medicine-spending data.
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WorldPingStarkWare, which conducted the research, says contest participants using AI tools made the computation about five times faster, though the $66 figure has not yet been demonstrated in another transaction mined on Bitcoin.
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WorldPingA weeklong optimization challenge cut the estimated GPU cost of preparing an experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction to under $67, potentially making the “last-resort measure” a little easier on the wallet.
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WorldPingUntil now, cryptographers thought factoring was the only way to break RSA. Not anymore.
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