For much of the past decade, post-quantum cryptography (PQC) lived primarily in academic journals and standards committees. That changed in August 2024, when the National Institute of Standards and ...

A prospective homeowner will be able to secure ‌a loan against the bitcoin or USDC in their Coinbase account to cover the down payment, the companies said on Thursday. The loan will be separate from ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Current quantum computers don’t possess enough qubits to crack classical encryption methods, but a flurry of new research suggests that the threshold ...

U.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) is working with Fannie Mae-approved mortgage firm Better Home & Finance Holding Co. (BETR), to enable crypto holders to use their digital assets as ...

Google researchers warned that future quantum computers may be able to break some of the cryptography protecting Bitcoin and other digital assets with fewer resources than previously thought, adding ...

Franklin Templeton BEN0.64%increase; green up pointing triangle, a heavyweight in traditional stock- and bond-fund management, said it would buy a spinoff from the venture firm CoinFund to expand its ...

Bitcoin has struggled so far into U.S. president Donald Trump’s second term, though that could be about to change. Sign up now for CryptoCodex—A free crypto newsletter that will get you ahead of the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pressed Congress on Wednesday to pass a cryptocurrency bill clarifying rules for the market, as the legislation remains stuck in the Senate after months of ...

The mortgage-finance giant Fannie Mae will soon accept so-called crypto-backed mortgages for the first time, the latest expansion of cryptocurrencies into mainstream financial transactions. The ...

Employees could use their workplace retirement plans to invest in cryptocurrencies, private equity and other “alternative assets” under a proposal released Monday by the Trump administration. The plan ...

A quantum computer capable of breaking the encryption that secures the internet now seems to be just around the corner. Stunning revelations from two research teams outline how it could happen, with ...

Powerful quantum computers may be closer than scientists thought. To unleash the technology’s full power, scientists have long thought that quantum computers with millions of quantum bits, or qubits, ...