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Reading Time: 2 minutesA new study has dramatically reduced the estimated quantum resources needed to break cryptographic systems like RSA Google quantum computing nerd Craig Gidney says that factoring 2048-bit RSA keys could now require 20 million qubits — a substantial improvement over earlier estimates While still beyond current capabilities…
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Quantum Computing Needs “20-Fold Decrease” to Attack Blockchains
Reading Time: 2 minutesA new study has dramatically reduced the estimated quantum resources needed to break cryptographic systems like RSA Google quantum computing nerd Craig Gidney says that factoring 2048-bit RSA keys could now require 20 million qubits — a substantial improvement over earlier estimates While still beyond current capabilities…