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Quantum computing headlines increasingly suggest that bitcoin is on the brink of collapse, with claims that future machines could crack its cryptography in minutes or overwhelm the network entirely. But academic research paints a more limited picture. Some widely cited “breakthroughs” rely on simplified problems that do not reflect real-world cryptography. And quantum attacks on

XRP broke above the resistance, but it is not yet clear whether this move marks a real shift or just a short-term bounce. The move above $1.37 came on strong volume and clear accumulation signals, but the broader structure is still bearish, making this look more like a tactical breakout than a confirmed trend change.

Days of bearish positioning unraveled in about two hours on Tuesday night, as bitcoin surged above $72,700 after Trump confirmed a two-week ceasefire with Iran via Truth Social just before his 7 p.m. deadline. 20 A.M. The move sparked $595 million in total crypto liquidations across 118,489 traders, according to CoinGlass data. Short positions accounted