Quantum Attack Estimates on Bitcoin and Ethereum Slashed by Half by Researchers
In a recent development that could reshape the conversation around the security of major cryptocurrencies, a team of quantum computing researchers has announced a significant breakthrough: they have managed to halve the projected timeline for a quantum attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum. The findings, detailed in a paper circulated to CoinDesk, demonstrate that a combination of human ingenuity and ar…
Sept. 10, 2026, 1 p.m.