NIST

NIST's official project page for post-quantum cryptography standards, cited here as background on quantum threats to Bitcoin's cryptographic algorithms.

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Event May 18, 2026 Added May 18, 2026 Updated August 23, 2026 Analysis

The day quantum computers break Bitcoin — will the world end?

Bitcoin Institute ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto, Adam Back

Which Bitcoin assets are at risk from a cryptographically relevant quantum computer, and what the timeline and migration debate around post-quantum cryptography looks like.