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France news
fromFortune
2 days ago

France is experiencing wave of crypto assault One involved an influencer's father doused with gasoline | Fortune

Five suspects arrested for kidnapping an influencer's father, dousing him in gasoline, and demanding cryptocurrency ransom near the French-Swiss border.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Bitcoin's Quantum Risk May Be Real, But The Network Is Preparing: Report

Quantum computing poses a long-term threat to Bitcoin's security through elliptic curve cryptography, but developers are actively building protective solutions before the technology becomes viable.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Man claims estranged wife filmed passwords to steal 180m of bitcoin'

A businessman alleges his estranged wife secretly filmed him entering bitcoin passwords via hidden CCTV, then stole approximately £180 million in cryptocurrency from his cold wallet.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Blockstream's Jade Hardware Wallet Adds Lightning Support For Instant Bitcoin Payments

Blockstream Jade hardware wallet now enables Lightning Network payments while maintaining cold storage security through atomic swaps with the Liquid Network.
Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
1 week ago

Bitcoin's Quantum Defense Plan: What BIP-360 Actually Changes

BIP-360 formally adds quantum resistance to Bitcoin's roadmap through Pay-to-Merkle-Root, reducing elliptic curve exposure by eliminating Taproot key path spending while preserving smart contract flexibility.
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Information security
fromCointelegraph
2 months ago

BTQ's Bitcoin Quantum Testnet and "Old BTC" Risk, Explained

Exposed onchain public keys enable future quantum computers to derive private keys, making digital signatures the primary quantum vulnerability for Bitcoin.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Could a Bitcoin Collapse Push Gold To $10,000 - 5 Top Dividend Gold Stocks To Buy Now

Gold and miners offer inflation hedging and industrial exposure while quantum threats to Bitcoin could shift capital toward gold and tighten Bitcoin supply.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
11 months ago

Bitcoin Core Developer Antoine Poinsot: The Great Consensus Cleanup

Antoine Poinsot aims to enhance Bitcoin's security through the Great Consensus Cleanup proposal, addressing lingering protocol bugs effectively.
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