20 stories tagged #cryptography

  1. OpenAI's GPT-5 Cracks 40-Year-Old Math Problem, Hinting at a New Era for AI and Crypto Security
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    OpenAI's GPT-5 Cracks 40-Year-Old Math Problem, Hinting at a New Era for AI and Crypto Security

    OpenAI's GPT-5 solved a 40-year-old convex optimization problem. This milestone signals a shift in mathematical capability with profound implications for cryptography and blockchain security.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Quantum Threat Looms Over $3 Trillion in Digital Assets, Project Eleven Warns
    crypto

    Quantum Threat Looms Over $3 Trillion in Digital Assets, Project Eleven Warns

    A new report argues Bitcoin’s migration to quantum-resistant cryptography may be politically and logistically impossible before Q-Day.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. New Documentary Names Hal Finney, Len Sassaman as Bitcoin Co-Creators
    crypto

    New Documentary Names Hal Finney, Len Sassaman as Bitcoin Co-Creators

    A four-year investigation in the documentary 'Finding Satoshi' proposes two cryptographers, Hal Finney and Len Sassaman, as the true minds behind Bitcoin.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Lightning Network Defense Against Quantum Computing Explained
    crypto

    Lightning Network Defense Against Quantum Computing Explained

    Debunking claims that the Lightning Network is 'helplessly broken' by quantum computing. Experts explain the real, conditional threats and ongoing solutions.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Quantum-Proof Bitcoin Transactions Possible Without Network Upgrade, Researchers Propose
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    Quantum-Proof Bitcoin Transactions Possible Without Network Upgrade, Researchers Propose

    New research suggests Bitcoin can achieve quantum resistance using hash-based puzzles and Lamport signatures, bypassing the need for protocol changes.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Adam Back Denies Satoshi Nakamoto Claims After NYT Report
    crypto

    Adam Back Denies Satoshi Nakamoto Claims After NYT Report

    Cryptographer Adam Back refutes New York Times allegations linking him to Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, citing shared early research and coincidence.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Quantum Computing Threat to Bitcoin: A Cautionary Tale
    crypto

    Quantum Computing Threat to Bitcoin: A Cautionary Tale

    Expert warns rushed quantum-resistant upgrades for Bitcoin could introduce new vulnerabilities, sparking debate on the future of cryptocurrency security.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Quantum Threat to Bitcoin Sparks Crypto Security Crisis, QRL Token Soars
    crypto

    Quantum Threat to Bitcoin Sparks Crypto Security Crisis, QRL Token Soars

    New research warns quantum computers could break Bitcoin's encryption by 2029, sending the market lower while quantum-resistant token QRL surges 40%.

    2mo ago 2 min read