No, a quantum computer didn’t break SHA-256 or Bitcoin
Yet again, Bitcoin was the target of fake news about a non-existent quantum computer cracking SHA-256 cryptography.
Yet again, Bitcoin was the target of fake news about a non-existent quantum computer cracking SHA-256 cryptography.
Users on X have complained that some of Trezor’s explanations around its quantum-ready wallet “are extremely vague and high-level.”
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office earned skepticism and laughter with bitcoin (BTC) wallet movements to protect against quantum computing.
Microsoft’s quantum chip engineers just discovered a brand new state of matter, and Bitcoin’s security could get lost in the flux.
Another quantum computing news announcement from Google and its Willow chip division spooked the Bitcoin community yesterday.