Finance
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Sees Largest Drop in Four Months Due to Quantum Computing Concerns
The IBIT exchange-traded fund from BlackRock experiences a significant loss amidst fears over quantum computing's impact on bitcoin security.
Crypto
Implications of Google's Quantum Computing Breakthrough for Bitcoin
Google's new quantum computing chip, Willow, poses potential threats to Bitcoin's encryption methods, raising concerns about crypto security.
News
Coinbase Establishes Board to Evaluate Quantum Computing Threats to Blockchain Security
Coinbase has created an independent board to examine the implications of quantum computing on blockchain technology, aiming to provide guidance for industry stakeholders.
Blockchain
Buterin Proposes Key Strategies for Ethereum's Longevity
Vitalik Buterin emphasizes the need for Ethereum to achieve quantum resistance and scalability to remain relevant for a century.
Crypto
Future Risks of Quantum Computing on Bitcoin Highlighted by Borderless Capital's Amit Mehra
Amit Mehra from Borderless Capital discusses the potential impact of quantum computing on Bitcoin, emphasizing the need for more robust security measures.
Blockchain
Adam Back Critiques VC for Spreading Unfounded Quantum Fears
Blockstream's CEO Adam Back expressed disapproval of Nic Carter's claims regarding quantum threats to Bitcoin, stating they only spread panic.
Ecosystem
Bitcoin's Price Drop Not Caused by Quantum Computing Concerns, Developer Claims
Matt Carallo, a Bitcoin developer, attributes the recent price decline of the cryptocurrency to other factors, refuting quantum computing fears.
News
Solana Initiates Pilot for Quantum-Resistant Transactions with Project Eleven
Solana teams up with a security firm to trial quantum-resistant technologies in its testnet, claiming a scalable solution.
Crypto
The Impact of Quantum Computing on Bitcoin's Future
Bitcoin faces a potential quantum threat that poses more of a consensus issue than a technological one, according to insights from experts.
Crypto News
CryptoQuant Founder Advocates for Freezing Inactive Bitcoin Addresses to Combat Quantum Threats
CryptoQuant's founder suggests a drastic measure to safeguard Bitcoin from potential quantum attacks by freezing old wallets that hold substantial BTC.
Crypto
Institutions May Eventually Replace Bitcoin Developers Over Quantum Concerns: VC
Venture capitalist Nic Carter warns that major Bitcoin-holding institutions might become frustrated with developers' slow response to quantum computing threats.
Ecosystem
Galaxy Digital Disputes Quantum Fears Behind $9 Billion Bitcoin Transaction
Galaxy Digital clarifies that a recent $9 billion Bitcoin sale by a client was not influenced by fears over quantum computing.
Crypto
Michael Saylor Warns of Risks from 'Ambitious Opportunists' in Bitcoin Protocol Changes
Michael Saylor emphasizes that significant modifications to the Bitcoin protocol should be infrequent and carefully considered, raising concerns about certain developers pushing for innovative applications of Bitcoin.
Crypto
Ethereum Readies for Quantum Challenges with New Security Initiatives
Ethereum's commitment to quantum security is heightened with the launch of a dedicated team and new funding efforts.
Crypto News
Concerns About Quantum Computing's Impact on Bitcoin Are Overblown, But Caution Is Advised
While quantum computers pose a potential threat to Bitcoin, experts believe there is still time to prepare the network as the technology remains years from being able to break its security.
Crypto
Blockchains Take Precautions Against Quantum Computing While Bitcoin Debates Timeline
As the cryptocurrency landscape evolves, blockchains are proactively addressing potential quantum threats while Bitcoin communities engage in discussions about when to tackle this issue.
News
Concerns About Quantum Computing's Impact on Bitcoin Price: Industry Leaders Share Insights
Executives from the cryptocurrency sector discuss the burgeoning apprehensions surrounding quantum computing and its potential effects on Bitcoin, emphasizing the need for preparedness.
Crypto News
Quantum Computing and Bitcoin: Implications for 2026
Grayscale projects Bitcoin to reach new heights despite concerns over quantum computing and digital asset treasuries in 2026.
Crypto
VanEck CEO Raises Concerns Over Bitcoin's Security Amid Quantum Computing Advances
Jan van Eck expresses concerns regarding Bitcoin's encryption and suggests exploring other privacy-oriented cryptocurrencies.
Ecosystem
Quantum Computing's True Threat to Bitcoin Lies in Governance, Not Technology
Analyst James Check discusses the challenges Bitcoin faces from quantum computing, emphasizing the consensus issues rather than just technical vulnerabilities.
