Quantum computing threatens to upend the cryptography that secures bitcoin and all blockchain-based digital assets, such as stablecoins.

According to one of the world’s leading cryptographers, Bitcoin’s elliptic curve could have a secret backdoor, invalidating all underlying security. A Bitcoin public key is created by applying ...

Early Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) investors would buy up Satoshi Nakamoto’s stash during a flash crash sparked by a quantum computer ...

Experts warn that advancements in quantum computing could jeopardize the cryptographic security of major cryptocurrencies ...

Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) has emerged as a cornerstone of modern public‐key systems, offering high levels of security with relatively small key sizes. Central to many advanced cryptographic ...

The recent Project Eleven bounty for quantum computers cracking cryptographic keys is a joke. It provides no serious incentive at all. Recently, Project Eleven (a quantum computing research group) ...

Digital signatures are created from the private keys that control bitcoin wallets and are required to approve transactions. Taproot addresses will use Schnorr signatures, rather than Bitcoin’s current ...

A private key, also known as a secret key, is a cryptographic key that is used to decrypt or digitally sign data. It is a crucial component in asymmetric encryption algorithms like RSA and ECC ...

BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroAlgo Inc. (NASDAQ: MLGO) (the "Company" or "MicroAlgo"), today announced a Bitcoin trading prediction algorithm based on machine learning and technical ...