Caltech researchers estimate a working quantum computer could be operational before 2030 using far fewer qubits than previously thought, as crypto industry assesses vulnerability exposure. Researchers at Caltech announced that a functional quantum computer may be feasible by 2030, requiring only 10,000 to 20,000 qubits rather than the millions previously estimated. The revised timeline comes…

The FATF’s latest report pivots regulatory focus from deposit/withdrawal monitoring to tracking peer-to-peer transactions across personal wallets, with issuers now expected to freeze illicit assets on-chain. The Financial Action Task Force released a new report on March 16, 2026, signaling a major shift in stablecoin regulation toward comprehensive secondary market monitoring. Rather than limiting compliance…