Crypto Firms Race to 'Quantum-Proof' Wallets Before Bitcoin, Ethereum Networks Catch Up
Crypto companies are upgrading wallets to counter the coming quantum computing threat, but gaps remain.
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Zcash plans to launch quantum recoverable wallets within about a month. The system is designed to protect user funds during future cryptographic shifts. Full quantum-resistant security is targeted for rollout by 2027. Zcash is preparing a major upgrade aimed at protecting users from one of the long-term risks facing modern cryptography: quantum computing. The network […] The post Zcash plans quantum-resistant upgrade as crypto braces for future risks appeared first on CoinJournal.
Read full articleCrypto companies are upgrading wallets to counter the coming quantum computing threat, but gaps remain.
Mike Belshe argued that quantum computing fears around Bitcoin may be influenced by business incentives. Fresh debate around Bitcoin’s long-term security emerged after a warning from post-quantum security firm Project Eleven. Concerns gained traction after the firm’s estimates about a possible “Q-Day” arriving within the next decade. However, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe rejected the claims […] The post BitGo CEO Pushes Back on Claims Quantum Computing Could Threaten BTC by 2030 appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer says Bitcoin’s shrinking miner rewards may pose a bigger risk than quantum computing or rivals.
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The privacy-focused cryptocurrency plans to launch a quantum-recoverable wallet within a month as it outlines its roadmap.
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The crypto VC's co-founder said the firm has been buying ZEC since February, and has "built a significant position."