The asset manager added a detailed overview of quantum computing threats to the risk disclosure in its Bitcoin ETF's regulatory filing. Emerging technologies, including quantum computing, could potentially render the cryptography securing Bitcoin and other blockchain networks ineffective, asset manager BlackRock said in a regulatory filing. On May 9, BlackRock updated the registration statement for its iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). The revised version addressed potential risks to the integrity of the Bitcoin network posed by quantum computing, the filing shows. “[I]f quantum computing technology is able to advance […] it could potentially undermine the viability of many of the cryptographic algorithms used across the world’s information technology infrastructure, including the cryptographic algorithms used for digital assets like bitcoin,” BlackRock said. Read more
US pop star Madonna has joined hands with filmmaker Shawn Levy to develop a limited Netflix series on her life. To Read Lifestyle Stories in Urdu – Click Here The limited Netflix series on the life of Madonna is in the early stages of development, according to a report by The Hollywood Reporter. The upcoming […]
The United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghanistan. “Afghanistan has experienced improved security conditions, and its stabilizing economy no longer prevents its nationals from returning home,” Secretary Noem stated in a press release. The TPS designation for Afghanistan will expire on May 20, 2025, […]
The Scream actor, Matthew Lillard, has confirmed that he will appear in Daredevil: Born Again season 2, marking his entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Scream actor, best known for playing Stu Macher in the 1996 horror hit, shared a few hints about his Marvel role but made it clear that major details are […]
Hamas handed over a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza since October 2023 on Monday, ahead of a regional visit by US President Donald Trump. “The (Ezzedine) Al-Qassam Brigades have just released the Zionist soldier and American citizen Edan Alexander, following contacts with the US administration, as part of the efforts undertaken by mediators to achieve […]