Bitcoin’s encryption and privacy could be at risk from quantum computing, but it is still a good investment for now, says Jan van Eck, CEO of investment manager VanEck. “There is something else going ...

Trump's quantum executive orders push US agencies to post-quantum cryptography by 2031. What they mean for crypto security.

Elon Musk wants X to become the most secure communication platform on the planet. But his latest branding choice has left the crypto world confused, and a little amused. On June 1, Musk announced ...

Elon Musk's X is getting a new version of XChat with several privacy-oriented features, including what Musk calls 'Bitcoin style' encryption. If you're wondering what the heck "XChat" is, it's just a ...

Trump’s recent executive orders will accelerate the U.S. quantum computing and post-quantum encryption timelines.

Trump orders federal agencies to adopt post-quantum encryption by 2031 as concerns grow over crypto security.

New research by Google suggested that RSA encryption, a critical security feature used in securing Bitcoin BTC/USD, may be more susceptible to quantum computing attacks than previously anticipated.

The crash in the price of Bitcoin is unsettling many investors. However, experts do not see a fundamental crisis behind the fall. The greater threat to the cryptocurrency could one day come from ...

Google’s (GOOGL) Craig Gidney, a quantum research scientist, and Sophie Schmieg, a senior staff cryptography engineer, published a blog post on Friday showing a quantum computer could potentially ...

Many people may not have heard of SHA-256, but I believe it to be one of the greatest American inventions of the 21st century. Developed by the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2001, SHA-256 is a ...

Bitcoin has been the king of cryptocurrencies since its inception. And despite its high volatility, the token generally benefits from faith among investors that its underlying encryption is ...