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You are already at the latest version The Google Quantum AI whitepaper [1] established that the secp256k1 elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem (ECDLP-256) the signature primitive securing the majority of public blockchain networks can be broken with fewer than 500,000 physical qubits in approximately nine minutes on a fast-clock cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC), a roughly 20-fold reduction from prior estimates.

Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Citation: Sengupta N, Begg R, Rao AS, Bajelan S, Said CM, James L, et al. (2025) Early adherence to biofeedback training predicts long-term improvement in stroke patients: A machine learning approach. PLoS One 20(11): e0336503.

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