Quantum cryptanalysis doesn't meaningfully threaten SHA256. | Hacker News

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		tptacek on Jan 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NSA seeks to build quantum computer that could cra... Quantum cryptanalysis doesn't meaningfully threaten SHA256.

nly on Jan 3, 2014 [–]

But it does threaten ECDSA used by Bitcoin.

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