Quantum threat gets real: Ethereum Foundation prioritizes security with leanVM and PQ signatures CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data By: Margaux Nijkerk 1 February 2026 at 15:00 Earlier in January, the Ethereum Foundation formally elevated post-quantum security to a strategic priority, creating a dedicated Post-Quantum team.
Bitcoin hashrate drops 12% in worst drawdown since China mining ban: CryptoQuant CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data By: Shaurya Malwa 31 January 2026 at 20:30 A severe winter storm has forced US miners to curtail operations, dragging bitcoinβs hashrate, output and miner margins to their weakest levels in months.
Lidoβs new stVaults will let L2s create their own rules for Ethereum staking CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data By: Margaux Nijkerk Β· AI Boost 30 January 2026 at 14:00 stVaults let other teams plug into Lidoβs staking system instead of building their own from scratch.
Bitcoin's Quantum threat is βreal but distant,β says Wall Street analyst as doomsday debate rages on CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data By: Will Canny Β· AI Boost 29 January 2026 at 15:42 Wall Street broker Benchmark argued the crypto network has ample time to evolve as quantum risks shift from theory to risk management.