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XRP Ledger security alert: Do not enter private keys anywhere
Security warnings are growing among XRP Ledger users as unidentified projects increasingly ask people to enter private keys. Robert Kiuru, chief operating officer at XRPL Labs and Xaman, warned the XRP community not to share private keys under any circumstances. The alert comes as more so-called “vibe coding” projects emerge and as the XRPL ecosystem expands, with new decentralised applications and planned features raising security sensitivities.
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Google unpublished quantum attack circuits already reproducible, warning flags bitcoin security threshold
Warnings that quantum computing could threaten cryptocurrency security have resurfaced, with some experts arguing even unpublished attack methods can already be reproduced. Ben Goertzel said Google’s secrecy is unlikely to be a real defense and highlighted an on-spend attack scenario that could break encryption in about 9 minutes, implying a 41 percent success probability. Analysts said about 6.9 million bitcoin may be exposed. Google has urged a shift to post-quantum cryptography by 2029.
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Alea Research says Aleo stablecoin USDCx protects corporate confidentiality while meeting compliance
Alea Research defined Aleo’s USDCx as a privacy stablecoin that protects corporate information while complying with regulations, according to a new report. The report outlines how USDCx, issued on Aleo’s mainnet in collaboration with Circle International, uses selective disclosure, encrypted compliance records and view keys to limit data exposure. It also describes Aleo’s zero-knowledge proof technology, which keeps sender, recipient and amount encrypted while enabling network verification.