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Researchers halve estimated quantum attack timeline for Bitcoin and Ethereum
Researchers and AI agents reportedly improved on Google’s March result for a calculation used by Shor’s algorithm, cutting the estimated requirements for a potential quantum attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum by 50%.
CoinDesk
Buterin Backs Ethereum Proposal to Cut Quantum-Safe Privacy Costs
Vitalik Buterin wants Ethereum to include EIP-8288 in the I-star upgrade after Hegota. Adoption would make RISC-V the network’s canonical instruction set and target lower costs for quantum-safe privacy.
Decrypt
Unicoin challenges Uniswap’s UNI trademark registration ahead of launch
Unicoin is suing Uniswap Labs and seeking cancellation of the UNI registration, while also requesting declarations on marks and domains. The complaint says Uniswap’s counsel sent three letters before Unicoin’s planned Sept. 28 launch.
Cointelegraph
Consensys Plans Split Into MetaMask and Institutional Blockchain Businesses
Consensys will separate MetaMask’s consumer business from its Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure operations, Cointelegraph reported. The restructuring will create distinct consumer and institutional blockchain businesses.
Cointelegraph
Ethereum’s institutional staking boom is growing, but Lido’s share is shrinking
Ethereum’s institutional staking activity is growing, but Lido captured just 5.7% of first-half staking growth. CryptoSlate also pointed to NEST’s negative budget as evidence that deposits alone cannot fund purchases.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin and Ethereum Face a Quantum-Readiness Race as U.S. Supports $300M Hardware Effort
Bitcoin and Ethereum’s quantum-security planning is converging with a U.S.-backed $300 million hardware push. CoinDesk says the current threat is not immediate, but both timelines increasingly point toward 2029.
CoinDesk
India’s FIU Flags 15 Crypto Platforms for AML Non-Compliance
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit issued non-compliance notices to 15 virtual digital asset service providers over anti-money laundering lapses, CoinDesk reported. The source did not identify the platforms or provide details on potential penalties.
CoinDesk
Bitmine Adds $70 Million in Ethereum, Reaches 5.93 Million ETH
Bitmine has added $70 million in Ethereum, taking its holdings to approximately 5.93 million ETH. The company says its position equals roughly 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply, with most tokens staked for rewards.
Decrypt
Ethereum Sets 2029 Target for Quantum-Resistant Security
Ethereum is prioritizing quantum resistance and targeting 2029 for protection against a potential quantum computer capable of breaking today’s cryptography. The Ethereum Foundation says future upgrades will be evaluated against that deadline.
CoinDesk
Bitmine Buys Another $69 Million in ETH as Tom DeMark Sees Uptrend Resuming
Bitmine has purchased another $69 million in ETH, while Tom DeMark expects Ethereum’s price uptrend to resume soon. At its current buying pace, Tom Lee’s treasury firm could reach its accumulation goal in about seven weeks.
CoinDesk
Ethereum Supply Debate Puts Staking Returns Against ETH Value
EF Protocol is seeking a wider debate on Ethereum issuance. The discussion weighs preserving validator income through unchanged staking rewards against potential dilution for holders who keep their ETH unstaked.
CryptoSlate
Ethereum’s 2029 Quantum Deadline Is Influencing Its Next Development Priorities
Ethereum’s 2029 quantum-security deadline is influencing upgrade discussions. EF Protocol priorities keep shorter slots and node efficiencies conditional, while a proposal could delay mandatory execution proofs by one fork, CryptoSlate reports.
CryptoSlate