Crypto researchers cut Bitcoin and Ethereum quantum attack estimate by 50%

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A paper shared with CoinDesk shows humans and AI agents beating Google’s March result on a core calculation used by Shor’s algorithm, adding another variable to crypto’s quantum clock.

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