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| Does Google’s quantum computing breakthrough break crypto?
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| Cryptocurrencies depend on cryptographic functions that are impractical to crack by brute force. Or at least, that’s how it’s supposed to work. A recent paper from Google, however, suggests that they’ve made a breakthrough in performing quantum computations.
Quantum computations are unusual. They only work well for certain types of problems, but it turns out that cracking encryption is one of those problems. Should everyday crypto users be worried?
Maybe not as much as the more sensational takes on the situation may lead you to believe!
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| | Market update: BCH, BTC, LTC, and precious metals
The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to ups and downs. This article walks you through some of the recent price movements.
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| | Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures: they’re here, now what?
“Physically delivered Bitcoin futures contracts” are now being actively traded on ICE Futures U.S. But what does that actually mean? And how did Bakkt manage to get Bitcoin futures traded on a licensed and regulated platform?
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| | Sean Walsh on Humans of Bitcoin
HyperBlock CEO Sean Walsh is a prospective aerospace engineer-turned-investor, a cryptocurrency enthusiast, and a Bitcoin miner too. In this interview, he touches on natural market cycles and life as a contrarian thinker.
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| | | Cryptocurrency spreads to mainstream mobile applications
While mainstream cryptocurrency adoption may or may not still be a long way off, the spread of these digital assets into some of the biggest names in mobile applications seems to hint at the potential for adoption on a far greater scale.
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| | Need a way to accept cryptocurrency payments? Here’s six!
It’s not always obvious how businesses can go about accepting cryptocurrency payments. It’s even less obvious how to go about it without using a custodial solution. This article gives you six options for accepting crypto payments directly!
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| | Tax tools for crypto compliance
Exactly how cryptocurrencies should be taxed is a legal grey area for many states and countries. What’s certain, however, is that your government is going to want to know what you did with your crypto, and then tax you for whatever events they deem taxable. You can keep track of those events with many of the tools suggested in this article:
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