Google and IBM Advances Push Bitcoin Quantum Threat Closer

Quantum computing is no longer a distant risk for crypto, according to a new report from Quantus. It is becoming a planning problem for an industry that still has no clear migration path.

The report, The State of Quantum: What Crypto Can’t Afford to Ignore, argues that advances in quantum hardware and cryptanalytic research have compressed the timeline for a possible attack on public-key cryptography….