Latest News and Articles about Bitcoin Security
Adam Back Warns: Quantum Computing May Reveal Satoshi Nakamoto’s Fate
Quantum Computing Could Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto: Adam Back’s Insights At the “Satoshi Spritz” event in Turin, Adam Back, a key figure in the Bitcoin community, shared his concerns about the looming threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin’s security. He suggested that within the next two decades, Bitcoin users might need to shift their assets to […]
Read MoreQuantum Challenge: Project Eleven Offers 1 BTC to Crack Bitcoin’s Toy Cryptography
Quantum Researchers Offer 1 Bitcoin To Break Toy Version Of BTC’s Cryptography Could quantum computers crack the code of Bitcoin? Project Eleven is betting 1 Bitcoin that someone can—and they’re challenging the world to prove it by April 5, 2026. Q-Day Prize: 1 BTC for breaking Bitcoin’s toy cryptography. Elliptic-Curve Cryptography: Focus on keys from […]
Read MoreJameson Lopp Urges Bitcoin Community to Burn Quantum-Vulnerable Coins
Top Cypherpunk Calls for Burning Quantum-Vulnerable Coins: Jameson Lopp’s Urgent Plea Jameson Lopp, a prominent cypherpunk, has urged the Bitcoin community to burn coins vulnerable to quantum computing attacks, warning that quantum miners could become “vampires feeding upon the system,” jeopardizing Bitcoin’s security and integrity. Jameson Lopp advocates burning quantum-vulnerable Bitcoins Quantum recovery threatens property […]
Read MoreQuantum Computing: Ally or Threat to Bitcoin’s Security?
Could Quantum Computers Really Crack Bitcoin? Quantum computing is often portrayed as the boogeyman lurking in the shadows of cryptocurrency security. Amidst the murmurs of fear that quantum advancements might soon make Bitcoin’s cryptographic defenses obsolete, voices like Adam Back’s, CEO of Blockstream, provide a refreshing perspective. Back argues that this cutting-edge technology may not […]
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