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Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x fewer qubits.

Google targets 2029 post-quantum migration as threats draw nearer

Google has set a 2029 deadline for its post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration, warning that “quantum frontiers” could be closer than they appear. On Wednesday, Google said rapid progress in quantum computing hardware and quantum error correction,

Can Western Digital’s (WDC) Quantum Error-Correction Role Offset Competitive Pressure From Google’s Memory Advances?

In March 2026, Open Quantum Design announced an open-source Error Correction Working Group with QuScript and Western Digital to advance quantum error correction on its full-stack trapped-ion quantum computer,
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Google's 2029 Quantum Deadline Is a Wake-Up Call

Google set a public deadline for migrating to post-quantum cryptography, setting a strong signal for IT and security leaders that they too should transition their