News with the tag "Cryptography"

Hundreds of millions of SSNs have been leaked online already, but a privacy-focused identity solution could help fix the problem.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called out to the blockchain industry to increase acceptance by participating in mainstream cryptography and cybersecurity events. In a tweet that has sparked considerable discussion within the crypto community, Buterin made it clear that the blockchain indust...

Quantum Computing Advancements: A Threat to Bitcoin Security The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has raised concerns about the potential threats posed by quantum computing advancements to the security infrastructure of Bitcoin and the broader blockchain industry. The article cites Arthur Herman , a senior...

The post-quantum era is still “several decades away,” but it could be a net positive for the Bitcoin network’s security.

Blockchain technology has a clear path to quantum-resistant security. Quantum computing challenges cryptography, but zero-knowledge proofs offer a solution.

One expert says while Willow is a significant development, it’s still far short of being a threat to crypto encryption, at least for now.

The cryptography firm is launching an Ethereum Virtual Machine coprocessor enabling full end-to-end encryption and private smart contracts.

Vitalik Buterin shared his plan for “The Splurge,” with the goal to “fix everything else” in upgrading Ethereum, including planning for encryption-breaking computers.

Cardano taps BitcoinOS to integrate Bitcoin liquidity into its DeFi ecosystem using zero-knowledge cryptography for secure cross-chain functionality.

Quantum bits currently require temperatures between approximately -200 degrees Celsius to -270 degrees Celsius to operate properly.