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Topic
Board Altcoin Discussion
Re: Quantum computing resistant coins?
by
Come-from-Beyond
on 13/04/2017, 10:59:47 UTC
it's false, that quantum can break sha 256

To stay 128-bit secure against collisions all hash functions must have at least 384-bit length in post-quantum epoch. If collisions are allowed and only invertibility needs to be preserved then 256-bit length is fine.