Re:Bitcoin’s race to outrun the quantum computer
by charleslmunger on Sunday August 18, 2019 @02:16PM
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Yeah, so far as I know the only algorithm that provides an asymptomatic speedup (for AES or similar symmetric key crypto) over a classical computer is Grover's algorithm. That would reduce a 256 bit key to 128, which is hardly disastrous.
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