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Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

UnknownMar 31, 2026(about 3 hours ago)

Google researchers found breaking Bitcoin and Ethereum encryption requires fewer quantum resources, posing a potential future vulnerability.

Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x fewer qubits. The post Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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