Every time you send a text, pay for groceries with your phone, or use your health site, you are relying on encryption.

Your phone's encryption is about to become obsolete. Samsung just future-proofed it. The Exynos 2600, announced December 19, ...

Google on Friday unveiled its plan for its Chrome browser to secure HTTPS certificates against quantum computer attacks without breaking the Internet.

Today, PKC forms the foundation for e-commerce, allowing more than US$1 trillion per day in foreign exchange transactions in North America alone. 10 This technology also allows electronic banking, ...

Since ancient Greece, researchers have tried to isolate special rational points on curves. Now they have the first ever formula that applies uniformly to all curves ...

A new tool dubbed the Quantum Doomsday Clock has set a timeline for when quantum computers could become capable of breaking Bitcoin’s (BTC) encryption. According to the tool, developed by Colton ...

According to Jeff Dean (@JeffDean), 17-year-old Enrique Barschkis (@ebarschkis) solved a significant mathematical problem related to the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem (DLP) with ...

Bitcoin’s long-term design came under renewed scrutiny on Friday after VanEck CEO Jan van Eck questioned whether the network provides sufficient encryption and privacy during an appearance on CNBC’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how bitcoin, crypto and blockchain can change the world. The bitcoin price has dropped under $100,000 per bitcoin, ...

Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum should embrace ossification over time. The co-founder wants innovation to move to layer 2s, not the base layer. Elliptic curve cryptography could break before the next US ...