After Google Quantum AI claimed in March 2026 that it had found a much more efficient quantum circuit for breaking Bitcoin and Ethereum signatures, the community on Eigen Labs' Open Autoresearch project, https://t.co/MQGV1RjqTN, has now built circuits that use 62% fewer resources than Google's unpublished result.
This is no longer a distant possibility. It is a threat moving into view. The crypto ecosystem needs to pay much closer attention to this issue.
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This is content from Justin Drake’s remarks on quantum computing progress from almost four months ago.
The 1,096,361 problem is approaching silently, it is not a distant-future problem, but a practical one.
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