BTCDataGuy on Nostr: Google is claiming they can slash the physical qubit count for ECDLP-256 by a factor ...

Google is claiming they can slash the physical qubit count for ECDLP-256 by a factor of 20

If their 2029 timeline is even remotely accurate, the "eventual" threat to Bitcoin math just got moved up

It’s a wake-up call for anyone thinking that we have decades to figure this out

https://research.google/blog/safeguarding-cryptocurrency-by-disclosing-quantum-vulnerabilities-responsibly/