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This Bitcoin Developer’s Idea Would Make Quantum Attacks a Losing Bet

Cory Fields wants future quantum attackers to post Bitcoin as collateral before touching vulnerable wallets, giving prepared owners a chance to recover their coins and collect a potentially costly penalty.

This Bitcoin Developer’s Idea Would Make Quantum Attacks a Losing Bet

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China orders statistics bureau to fight fake data with modern technology

China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been tasked with uncovering fabricated data using modern technology, according to the latest update to the agency’s responsibilities endorsed by Beijing. On Friday, the State Commission Office for Public Sector Reform published a revised scheme dictating the agency’s functions, internal…

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