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Project Eleven awards Q-Day 1 BTC bounty: researchers use a quantum computer to crack a 15-bit elliptic curve key

Project Eleven, a nonprofit organization focusing on research into “Q-Day (Quantum Computer Breaks Blockchain Cryptography Day),” announced on 4/24 that it would award a $1 Bitcoin bounty to independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli. Using a Shor algorithm variant on publicly accessible cloud quantum computer hardware, Lelli successfully cracked a 15-bit elliptic curve key—marking the largest public quantum attack demonstration to date. Attack Scale and Significance Project Content Winner Giancarlo Lelli (Independent Researcher) Attack Target 15-bit elliptic curve key, searching 32,767 possibilities Using Hardware Publicly accessible cloud quantum computers Algorithm Shor
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