Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Project Eleven’s 1 BTC Q-Day Prize was meant to sharpen the debate over quantum risk to Bitcoin and other ECC-secured crypto assets. Instead, a sharp critique from Google quantum researcher Craig Gidney has turned the competition itself into the stor...
by COINS NEWS - 2 weeks ago
an independent researcher broke a 15-bit elliptic curve key on a public quantum computer, winning Project Eleven’s 1 BTC Q-Day Prize . 512x jump from the previous record. bitcoin doesn’t have formal governance. it can’t coordinate a cryptographic mig...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Post-quantum startup Project Eleven awarded its 1 BTC Q-Day Prize to independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli on April 24, 2026, for breaking a 15-bit elliptic curve cryptography key on a publicly accessible IBM quantum computer, a result the company c...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 weeks ago
Clock is ticking for bitcoin to prevent quantum threat as it could drain 6.9 million BTC including Satoshi’s& & Cryptonews.net
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 weeks ago
Latest "quantum computer breaks the math behind Bitcoin" headlines massively exaggerate risk& & CryptoSlate
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The Bitcoin community continues to debate whether cryptographically relevant quantum computers are imminent or decades away.Project Eleven, a quantum security research company, awarded a prize to researcher Giancarlo Lelli for using a quantum compute...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 weeks ago
A quantum computer successfully broke a 15-bit ECC key, raising alarms over Bitcoin's 256-bit cryptography as quantum capabilities advance. (Read More)
by COINS NEWS - 2 weeks ago
Researcher breaks 15-bit ECC key on publicly accessible quantum hardware in a 512x jump from the previous public demonstration. NEW YORK, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Eleven today awarded the Q-Day Prize, a one Bitcoin bounty, to Giancarlo...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 weeks ago
"We are a part of this community now": How institutions are preparing for Bitcoin's quantum computing threat& & Blockspace Media
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 weeks ago
Researcher breaks 15-bit elliptic curve key in 'largest quantum attack,' wins 1 bitcoin bounty from Project Eleven& & The Block
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Sonic is redesigning its blockchain architecture to ease the transition to quantum-resistant cryptography. The approach avoids complex signature aggregation used by most proof-of- stake networks. Key Takeaways Sonic redesigns proof-of- stake to avoid...