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Bitcoin’s Quantum Risk: Former Pharma Exec Martin Shkreli Says Shor’s Algorithm Is the One to Watch

American investor and former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli told host Isabel Foxen Duke that if quantum computing ever scales, Shor’s algorithm—not artificial intelligence (AI)—poses the most credible path to cracking the elliptic curve cryptography behind bitcoin wallets, though today’s hardware is far from capable. Satoshi’s Keys and Quantum Dreams: Shkreli on Timelines and Tactics During

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XRP Price Slips Again, Bears Tighten Grip As Momentum Turns Negative

XRP Price Slips Again, Bears Tighten Grip As Momentum Turns Negative

XRP price started a fresh decline below $2.50. The price is now showing bearish signs and might extend losses below $2.280. XRP price is moving lower below the $2.40 zone. The price is now trading bel...

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Square’s Lightning Integration May Encourage Bitcoin Payments After First Transaction at Compass Coffee

Square’s Lightning Integration May Encourage Bitcoin Payments After First Transaction at Compass Coffee

Square Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network let merchants accept instant, low-cost BTC transactions at card terminals; Square waives processing fees for one year and allows merchants to convert ...

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Webster Barnaby Files Revised Bill That May Let Florida Invest Up to 10% in Bitcoin and Crypto With New Custody Standards

Webster Barnaby Files Revised Bill That May Let Florida Invest Up to 10% in Bitcoin and Crypto With New Custody Standards

Florida HB 183 proposes to allow the State Board of Administration and certain public entities to invest up to 10% of eligible funds in digital assets, expanding beyond Bitcoin to...

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