Machine learning is the hottest topic in computing today, but what may become the most consequential development is being ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require ...

Giancarlo Lelli wins one Bitcoin for record quantum security attack.

Project Eleven, a quantum security research company, awarded a prize to researcher Giancarlo Lelli for using a quantum computer to break a 15-bit elliptic-curve key — a small-scale version of the same ...

Online data is generally pretty secure. Assuming everyone is careful with passwords and other protections, you can think of it as being locked in a vault so strong that even all the world’s ...

Quantum computing promises to reshape energy by enabling advanced simulations and accelerating materials discovery for carbon ...

BitGo CEO Mike Belshe rejected claims quantum computing could threaten Bitcoin by 2030, questioning Project Eleven’s motives.

After research from Google suggested a potential threat to some cryptocurrencies, tokens like QRL and Cellframe (CEL) saw ...

Milestone on the path to the quantum computer: Scientists of the University of Konstanz, Princeton University, and the University of Maryland have developed a stable quantum gate for two-quantum bit ...

Quantum computing isn't a faraway technology that has no implications for modern computing practices. Everyone knows it's ...

A team of Harvard physicists led by Mikhail D. Lukin has achieved the first-ever quantum entanglement of photons and solid-state materials. The work marks a key advance toward practical quantum ...