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Musk jokes quantum computers could rescue lost Bitcoin, while BTC grinds in a tight range

Musk jokes quantum computers could rescue lost Bitcoin, while BTC grinds in a tight range

Two senators want to legally tie US-mined Bitcoin to the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and reduce dependence on foreign crypto mining in the process.

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Updated 1:24 p.m. ET

Bitcoin's biggest threats right now aren't on-chain. They're in physics labs.

Google just dropped research suggesting quantum attacks on crypto could arrive sooner than anyone modeled.

Meanwhile, Congress is quietly building the legal scaffolding for a national Bitcoin strategy.

The price is stuck in a tight range. The policy moves are anything but.

Forgot your crypto password? Musk says quantum computers might bail you out

Elon Musk quipped that future quantum machines could crack open long-lost Bitcoin wallets.

The joke landed differently after Google revealed that just 1,200 logical qubits could break Bitcoin's encryption.

That timeline is closer than the industry's post-quantum migration plans.

Every wallet using today's elliptic curve cryptography has a ticking clock over it.

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Bitcoin grinds in a narrow range as macro headwinds cap risk appetite

Bitcoin bounced back above $67K but remains compressed between $66K and $68.5K.

Rising oil prices and tighter policy expectations are keeping a lid on upside.

Corporate conviction is split. Nakamoto Holdings sold at a loss while Trump-linked American Bitcoin kept buying.

BTC hovered near $67K, ETH held above $2K, SOL slipped below $82, and XRP drifted near $1.3.

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Senators Lummis and Cassidy introduce Mined in America Act to back Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

A bipartisan Senate bill would codify Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve into law.

The Mined in America Act aims to shift crypto mining capacity onto US soil.

If it passes, domestically mined Bitcoin could feed directly into national reserves.

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Musk jokes quantum computers could rescue lost Bitcoin, while BTC grinds in a tight range

Musk jokes quantum computers could rescue lost Bitcoin, while BTC grinds in a tight range

Two senators want to legally tie US-mined Bitcoin to the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and reduce dependence on foreign crypto mining in the process.

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Bitcoin's biggest threats right now aren't on-chain. They're in physics labs.

Google just dropped research suggesting quantum attacks on crypto could arrive sooner than anyone modeled.

Meanwhile, Congress is quietly building the legal scaffolding for a national Bitcoin strategy.

The price is stuck in a tight range. The policy moves are anything but.

Forgot your crypto password? Musk says quantum computers might bail you out

Elon Musk quipped that future quantum machines could crack open long-lost Bitcoin wallets.

The joke landed differently after Google revealed that just 1,200 logical qubits could break Bitcoin's encryption.

That timeline is closer than the industry's post-quantum migration plans.

Every wallet using today's elliptic curve cryptography has a ticking clock over it.

Get the full story →

STORY CONTINUES BELOW

The crypto news you actually need.

Join our newsletter.

Markets

Bitcoin grinds in a narrow range as macro headwinds cap risk appetite

Bitcoin bounced back above $67K but remains compressed between $66K and $68.5K.

Rising oil prices and tighter policy expectations are keeping a lid on upside.

Corporate conviction is split. Nakamoto Holdings sold at a loss while Trump-linked American Bitcoin kept buying.

BTC hovered near $67K, ETH held above $2K, SOL slipped below $82, and XRP drifted near $1.3.

Keep reading →

Senators Lummis and Cassidy introduce Mined in America Act to back Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

A bipartisan Senate bill would codify Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve into law.

The Mined in America Act aims to shift crypto mining capacity onto US soil.

If it passes, domestically mined Bitcoin could feed directly into national reserves.

Read the full breakdown →

On Our Radar

The robot money arms race: TRON DAO's $1B bet on AI agents*

Stablecoin infrastructure play: Ripple and Convera team up for faster business payments

Buffett's Apple appetite: exists, but he's waiting for better prices to strike.

*sponsored

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Meme of the Day

Catch you in the next one.

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The Defiant NewsletterSubscribe for free to the highest signal-to-noise newsletter in crypto. Read what matters, skip the rest. Join 100k crypto-natives to what the NYT calls "an industry must-read."