One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star.

Two research groups say they have significantly reduced the amount of qubits and time required to crack common online ...

The encryption protecting global banking, government communications, and digital identity does not fail when a quantum ...

Researchers from Caltech and Oratomic, a Caltech-linked startup, published findings on March 31, 2026, arguing that a useful ...

According to a study by engineers at Caltech and the UC Department of Physics, quantum computers do not need to be nearly as ...

Google Quantum just cut the qubit requirement to break Bitcoin encryption by 20x, and 6.7 million crypto addresses are in risk.

Researchers affiliated with Caltech and the quantum computing startup Oratomic have published a preprint claiming that Shor’s ...

In our latest Computing research we look at developments in quantum computing and cryptography, whether UK IT leaders believe ...

How BIP-360 reshapes Bitcoin’s quantum defense strategy, what it improves and why it stops short of full post-quantum security. BIP-360 formally puts quantum resistance on Bitcoin’s road map for the ...

Why it matters: One of the greatest risks of quantum computing is its potential to break many of the cryptographic protocols that keeps the internet safe today. Thankfully, quantum is still fairly ...

Google on Friday unveiled its plan for its Chrome browser to secure HTTPS certificates against quantum computer attacks without breaking the Internet. The objective is a tall order. The ...

Social-emotional learning can be a powerful tool for boosting student engagement, improving behavior, and raising test scores, according to research. But implementing an SEL program well is critical ...