A look at the legal aspects and relevant laws regarding a hypothetical theft of bitcoin utilizing quantum computers.

Most simplifies the complex process of quantum computing as "it can be 0 and 1 at the same time." That is not an explanation ...

Google published a paper on March 31 that states that Bitcoin's cryptography could be impacted by quantum computing sooner ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Javier Bastardo is a Venezuelan covering Bitcoin news since 2017. On February 11 the most concrete action Bitcoin developers have ...

Bitcoin analyst James Check argued Bitcoin’s quantum risk is chiefly a consensus dilemma — not a tech one — because the network is unlikely to freeze legacy coins. James Check, founder and lead ...

Its widely believed that only about 25% to 30% of Bitcoin is at risk of being attacked in the future by quantum computers. For example, Project 11s Bitcoin Risq List currently lists 6,887,180 Bitcoin ...

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 ...

Adam Back says Bitcoin faces no meaningful quantum threat for at least the next 20–40 years, adding that NIST-approved post-quantum standards can be adopted in time. Adam Back, the cryptographer and ...

Asset manager Ark Invest says quantum computing is a long-term consideration for Bitcoin security but not an imminent threat. In a Wednesday report co-authored with Unchained, the investment manager ...