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title: "OpenAI claims a cryptography breakthrough. Does that threaten Bitcoin?"
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date: 2026-10-27
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# OpenAI claims a cryptography breakthrough. Does that threaten Bitcoin?

ETH here means Exponential Time Hypothesis, and a theoretical SAT speed-up alone does not establish a practical cryptographic attack.

[Read the full story on CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/openai-claims-a-math-breakthrough-does-that-threaten-bitcoin/)

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