Project Eleven To Award 1 BTC To Tackle Bitcoin’s Quantum Vulnerability

Project Eleven, a quantum computing research organization, has announced the launch of the Q-Day Prize, a global challenge offering 1 BTC to the first team able to break an elliptic curve cryptographic (ECC) key using Shor’s algorithm on a quantum computer. The first team to successfully achieve this breakthrough before April 5, 2026, will be awarded 1 BTC.

Apr 16, 2025 - 12:00am