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IQM and Fraunhofer FOKUS Milestone: Qrisp 0.8 Compiles 2048-bit Shor’s Algorithm

IQM Quantum Computers, in collaboration with Fraunhofer FOKUS, has announced a major update to the Eclipse Qrisp framework, achieving the first full gate-level compilation of Shor’...

Questioning SHA-256 — and the Broader Trust in NIST Cryptography

When I brought up these observations about SHA-256 within the cryptographic community, the discussion quickly shifted to a larger question:Continue reading on Medium »

Quantum algorithm cracks massive simulation barrier, boosts materials discovery

Researchers use a quantum inspired algorithm to simulate complex materials in seconds, opening faster paths to quantum computing and low heat electronics.

Cроки факторизации приватных ключей RSA и Bitcoin немного приблизились

В марте 2026 году криптографы из Google Quantum AI опубликовали доказательство, что сверхпроводящий квантовый компьютер с 500 000 физических кубитов (это 1200 кубитов с коррекцией...

15-Bit ECC Key Broken on Quantum Hardware Wins Q-Day Prize

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Project Eleven today awarded the Q-Day Prize, a one Bitcoin bounty, to Giancarlo Lelli for breaking a 15-bit elliptic curve key on a publicly accessib...

New quantum algorithm solves “impossible” materials problem in seconds

A new quantum-inspired algorithm has cracked a problem so massive that conventional supercomputers struggle to even approach it. Researchers used the method to simulate extraordina...

Quantum computer breaks 15-bit elliptic curve cryptographic key

The Bitcoin community continues to debate whether cryptographically relevant quantum computers are imminent or decades away.

New findings shorten the road to cryptographically relevant quantum computers

Two recent papers suggest that quantum computers may crack modern cryptography sooner than expected The post New findings shorten the road to cryptographically relevant quantum com...

Quantum Computers Are Coming to Break Cryptography Faster Than Anyone Expected

Algorithmic advances are steadily lowering the bar for quantum attacks—even before large-scale hardware exists. The post Quantum Computers Are Coming to Break Cryptography Faster T...

New quantum algorithm solves “impossible” materials problem in seconds 

A new quantum-inspired algorithm has cracked a problem so massive that conventional supercomputers struggle to even approach it. Researchers used the method to simulate extraordina...

The Decryption Threshold — Re-estimating the Quantum Threat to Blockchain Infrastructure

Comparison of logical quantum resources (number of logical qubits and Toffoli gates) required to break 256-bit ECDLP for the secp256k1 curve, as reported by various prior works. Cr...

Quantum Computers Could Crack Bitcoin’s Encryption in Nine Minutes. The Clock Is Already Running