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Quantum computing advances in cryptocurrency mining

Updated 2026-06-12 13:25 UTC 1 source Positive

A superconducting quantum computer is part of a network that is mining an experimental cryptocurrency called Quip. This process is faster and more energy-efficient than traditional methods, marking significant progress in the field.

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A superconducting quantum computer is part of a network that is mining an experimental cryptocurrency called Quip, and it is able to do it faster and with better energy efficiency than conventional machines
2026-06-12 12:00 UTC
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