'We want to raise awareness on this issue': Google warns quantum computers could break Bitcoin encryption much sooner than expected

Google researchers have revised expectations around the computational requirements needed to break widely used cryptographic systems protecting cryptocurrencies.

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'We want to raise awareness on this issue': Google warns quantum computers could break Bitcoin encryption much sooner than expected

Quantum computing threat to cryptocurrencies intensifies as new research lowers hardware barriers and raises urgency for post quantum cryptography adoption

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