Breakthrough in Quantum Attack: Researcher Claims 1 Bitcoin Bounty
The threat of quantum attacks on cryptocurrency has become more tangible, as evidenced by the recent accomplishment of Giancarlo Lelli, who was awarded a 1 bitcoin bounty by Project Eleven for breaking a 15-bit elliptic curve key using publicly accessible quantum hardware. This achievement, valued at approximately $78,000, represents the largest public demonstration of its kind, sparking concerns…
April 24, 2026, 3:14 p.m.