By the time Bitcoin and other networks are ready to defend themselves, it may already be too late, according to a new analysis. In brief Quantum …
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The possibility that quantum computing might compromise cryptographic systems that protect Bitcoin and Ethereum is no longer perceived as a remote scenario. A new report warns that the so-called Q-Day, when a quantum machine could break certain current security schemes, could materialize as soon as 2030, rekindling the debate about how prepared the main networks of the crypt ecosystem are. *** A report quoted by Decrypt warns that Q-Day could ar…