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thecryptobasic. com > 04/11/2026 > experts-say-xrp-faces-far-lower-quantum-risk-than-bitcoin-with-just-0-03-of-xrp-supply-exposed-vs-35-of-btc

Experts Say XRP Faces Far Lower Quantum Risk Than Bitcoin, With Just 0. 03% of XRP Supply Exposed vs. 35% of BTC

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (486+ words) Amid growing concerns about the impact of quantum computing on blockchain security, experts now argue that XRP may be structurally less exposed to future quantum attacks than Bitcoin. Consequently, researchers and industry experts have begun reassessing how major blockchains could…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 04/09/2026 > former-ripple-cto-on-the-identity-of-satoshi-finally-we-have-the-answer

Former Ripple CTO on the Identity of Satoshi: "Finally, We Have the Answer

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (668+ words) David Schwartz, former Ripple CTO, reacts to a New York Times article on the identity of Satoshi, suggesting that the piece has provided an answer. A recent opinion piece from The New York Times claims it may have uncovered the…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 04/08/2026 > xrp-quantum-vulnerability-test-shows-300k-accounts-with-2-4b-xrp-remain-quantum-safe

XRP Quantum Vulnerability Test Shows 300 K Accounts with 2. 4 B XRP Remain Quantum Safe

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (659+ words) Amid concerns around the growing quantum threat, an XRP validator recently shared the result of an XRPL quantum vulnerability check. His findings show that about 300, 000 accounts out of 7. 8 million are currently safe from quantum threats. These accounts hold around 2. 4 billion…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 04/07/2026 > grayscale-reaffirms-xrp-progress-in-addressing-quantum-threat

Grayscale Reaffirms XRP Progress in Addressing Quantum Threat

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (652+ words) Grayscale has reaffirmed the progress made by the XRP Ledger (XRPL) developer community in addressing the growing quantum threat. Grayscale recently released a report that referenced research from Google on the risks linked to the fast growth of quantum computing…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 04/01/2026 > xrp-can-coordinate-quantum-resistant-upgrade-bitcoin-may-struggle-expert

XRP Can Coordinate Quantum-Resistant Upgrade, Bitcoin May Struggle: Expert

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (526+ words) Popular XRPL d UNL validator Vet expresses confidence in the XRP Ledger community's ability to coordinate a quantum-resistant hard fork. At the same time, he questioned whether the Bitcoin ecosystem could achieve the same outcome. In a series of tweets,…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 04/01/2026 > bitcoin-developers-push-quantum-resistant-upgrade-amid-new-security-concerns

Bitcoin Developers Push Quantum-Resistant Upgrade Amid New Security Concerns

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (617+ words) Bitcoin developers are advancing a new proposal to protect the network from emerging quantum computing threats amid growing concerns about cryptographic vulnerabilities. The initiative follows fresh warnings from Google Quantum AI'that existing encryption standards may be weaker than previously believed....

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thecryptobasic. com > 04/01/2026 > xrp-proves-more-adaptable-as-bitcoin-faces-social-test-over-quantum-upgrade-says-xrpl-validator

XRP Proves More Adaptable as Bitcoin Faces "Social Test" Over Quantum Upgrade, Says XRPL Validator

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (496+ words) XRP Ledger validator Vet has raised fresh questions about whether Bitcoin can successfully navigate the coming shift to quantum-resistant security. He argued that the challenge may be less technical and more about community consensus. Reacting to new research from Google,…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 03/27/2026 > ripple-reveals-plans-to-improve-xrp-ledger-security-using-ai

Ripple Reveals Plans to Improve XRP Ledger Security Using AI

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (779+ words) Ripple has shared a new plan to improve the security of the XRP Ledger by leveraging AI for its development and testing processes." Per the disclosure, the firm plans to use AI testing, a dedicated red team, codebase improvements, and…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 03/20/2026 > cardano-enters-final-preparation-phase-for-major-network-upgrade

Cardano Enters Final Preparation Phase for Major Network Upgrade

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (399+ words) Cardano is entering a critical phase in its upgrade roadmap as it prepares for the launch of Protocol version 11, dubbed the van Rossem hard fork." At the center of this transition is the anticipated release of Cardano Node 10. 7. 0, a critical…...

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thecryptobasic. com > 03/07/2026 > crypto-founder-says-bitcoin-ethereum-xrp-suffer-quantum-threat-risks-but-xrp-has-an-edge

Crypto Founder Says Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Suffer Quantum Threat Risks, but XRP Has an Edge

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (681+ words) A prominent crypto founder says Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP all suffer quantum threat risks, but XRP may have an advantage over the others. Discussions about the impact of quantum computing on blockchain security have picked up the pace as researchers…...