Articles tagged "cryptography"

So far I've made more than fifty bucks by buying my first bitcoin.

"It’s not about how much bitcoin is worth. The exchange rate is irrelevant. It’s about the concept."

Open-source banking charges upward.

It is at once the ‘net’s most inspired invention or its most dangerous project ever depending on who you ask.Bitcoin might be nothing more than the latest Internet scam, a virtual ponzi scheme designed to enrich early adopters, while adding no real v…

To anyone thinking about beefing up their computer security, a new "'see something, say, something' memo":http://info.publicintelligence.net/FBI-SuspiciousActivity/Internet_Cafe.pdf from the U.S. Department of Justice might be a little disconcerting…

Right now, we can do quantum computations at a very small scale. We've been able to create entangled systems of up to eight qubits, which in the scale of practical computing is infinitesimal. But in the grand scheme, is pretty amazing. Remember that