Commentator: Elliptic Curve Cryptography Could Simply Stop Working
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-10-09
Stewart Alsop III reposts a one-line prediction: "I do think there's a chance elliptic curve cryptography just stops working." No supporting argument is given, but the remark gestures at the existential risk (e.g., from quantum advances) to the cryptography underpinning much of the internet.
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