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    Security Researcher Warns AI Could Crack Bitcoin Within Months▼Move Your Bitcoin? Security Researcher's Viral Warning Says AI Could Crack Crypto in Months✉newsBusinessCrypto5 min ago

    A security researcher is circulating a warning that advances in artificial intelligence could allow encryption underpinning Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to be broken within months, urging holders to move their coins to safer storage. The claim is drawing attention across crypto and finance communities, with many experts treating it skeptically.

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    New tool offers sharded encrypted storage over Yggdrasil●Sharded, encrypted storage between friends over YggdrasilYhnEnvironmentWeather271 h ago

    A developer has released Yggstore, an open-source project providing sharded, encrypted storage shared between friends over the Yggdrasil network. The tool splits encrypted data across peers so no single participant holds complete files, aiming at private, decentralized storage among small trusted groups. Discussion on Hacker News is focused on how the sharding and encryption scheme works in practice and its security trade-offs.

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    Signal rolls out Android update with new sticker and video features●New Signal update for Android (8.31) 🎉 - Autoplay stickers and GIFs setting - Double tap to send stickers immediately -MmastodonTechnologyMobile71 h ago

    Signal has released version 8.31 of its Android app. The update adds a setting to autoplay stickers and GIFs, double-tap to send stickers instantly, improved storage usage details and a new video trim bar. Users following the encrypted messaging app are discussing the changes and the app's steady stream of small feature improvements.

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    Report warns quantum computers threaten crypto wallets, not blockchains●This report about quantum and cryptocurrencies has also a general warning for other systems, "In summary, the primary quMmastodonSciencePhysics61 h ago

    A report on quantum computing and cryptocurrencies is drawing attention for its nuanced warning: the primary quantum risk lies in the public-key cryptography used to secure wallets, not the blockchain itself, which remains protected by hash functions. The finding carries a broader caution for other systems that rely on similar public-key encryption.

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