Quantum computer ‘threat’ to crypto is exaggerated — For now
Bitcoin’s private keys won’t be breached any time soon. But the industry still needs to transition to a “post-quantum cryptography.”
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Jack Dorsey’s Block joins $41M funding for Japanese fintech Kyash
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