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ForkLog 11 10.11.2022

IBM unveils 433-qubit quantum processor

IBM announced at the Quantum Summit 2022 the Osprey quantum processor, containing 433 qubits — three times more than the previous year's model.

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ForkLog 17 27.01.2022

Researchers Estimate Quantum Computer Power Needed to Crack Bitcoin

Quantum computers would need to be roughly a million times more powerful to crack Bitcoin's SHA-256 hashing algorithm, according to New Scientist.

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ForkLog 11 19.11.2021

IBM doubles the qubit count on its quantum chip

IBM has unveiled an upgraded quantum processor as part of its drive to build ultra-fast computers.

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ForkLog 31 12.04.2021

IBM unveils open-source software for AI training on quantum computers

The technology giant IBM released a set of application modules, Qiskit Machine Learning, which are part of its open-source quantum software.

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ForkLog 7 09.02.2021

China unveils operating system for quantum computers

A Chinese startup Origin Quantum Computing Technology released the first operating system for quantum computers. According to Xinhua News Agency.

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ForkLog 8 07.12.2020

Analyst: Holding all Bitcoin forks could counter the threat of quantum computers

Back in December, a group of Chinese scientists created {{AOPEN_1}}prototype of a quantum computer{{ACLOSE_1}}, capable of processing data ten billion times faster than Google's 53-qubit device. Earlier, trader Ilya Meshcheryakov stated that cryptocurrency trading should begin with {{AOPEN_2}}defining an investor profile{{ACLOSE_2}}.

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ForkLog 10 04.12.2020

China says it has built the world’s most powerful quantum computer

A group of Chinese researchers has built a prototype quantum computer that processes data 10 billion times faster than Google's 53-qubit device. The results were published in Science.

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ForkLog 6 02.11.2020

Experts forecast pressure on Bitcoin from CBDC creation

The emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) threatens to tighten controls over the cryptocurrency market. This forecast for the next five years was made by Kuna exchange co-founder Mikhail Chobanian during the ForkLog online conference 'Centralized Exchanges and DEX: Pros, Cons, Differences'.

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Krzysztof Shpak 787 24.06.2020

Are RSA and Cryptocurrencies Safe Despite Quantum Computing Progress?

A large aerospace contractor Honeywell released a quantum computer that’s heralded as the highest-performing device of the kind to date. The company plans on using Microsoft Azure to make its devices commercially available to a wide audience. Yet, the technology is decades from being a threat to cryptography and the very claim of Honeywell’s device […]

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Krzysztof Shpak 606 23.05.2020

Quantum Computers Pose Threat to Email Safety, But Solution Is on the Way

With the potential to perform more advanced calculations and create more complex processing networks, quantum computers also pose new risks of compromising the most sophisticated cybersecurity systems.

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Krzysztof Shpak 515 14.01.2020

The Threat of Quantum Computers: Will Bitcoin Get Hacked?

Quantum computing has been one of the horror stories for bitcoin enthusiasts for a while now. Experts have repeatedly argued that this new tech would endanger the very existence of the network, which no one has managed to hack since its launch.

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ForkLog 167 26.05.2017

Russian Physicists Develop the World’s First Quantum-safe Blockchain

Physicists at the Russian Quantum Center have created and tested the world’s first ‘quantum blockchain,’ an unhackable system for distributed data storage.

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