We Are Securing the Wrong LayerWeb3 builders spend millions on smart contract audits every year. Reentrancy guards, oracle manipulation checks, governance attack simulations. All of that matters. But Google just showed that the real vulnerability is not in our Solidity code. It is one layer deeper. Google Quantum AI published a paper today showing they compiled quantum circuits that can break 256-bit elliptic curve cryptography, the exact curve that protects every blockchain wallet, with 20x ...

We Are Securing the Wrong LayerWeb3 builders spend millions on smart contract audits every year. Reentrancy guards, oracle manipulation checks, governance attack simulations. All of that matters. But Google just showed that the real vulnerability is not in our Solidity code. It is one layer deeper. Google Quantum AI published a paper today showing they compiled quantum circuits that can break 256-bit elliptic curve cryptography, the exact curve that protects every blockchain wallet, with 20x ...

It costs $1.22 to point an AI agent at a smart contract and have it search for exploitable vulnerabilities. Not a rough estimate. That is the actual average cost per run from Anthropic's research when they tested their frontier models against live, deployed contracts. I have been reading through Anthropic's SCONE-bench paper and the recent DL News coverage on AI-driven hacking, and as someone who builds a lending protocol, I think this is the most important security story in DeFi right now. N...

It costs $1.22 to point an AI agent at a smart contract and have it search for exploitable vulnerabilities. Not a rough estimate. That is the actual average cost per run from Anthropic's research when they tested their frontier models against live, deployed contracts. I have been reading through Anthropic's SCONE-bench paper and the recent DL News coverage on AI-driven hacking, and as someone who builds a lending protocol, I think this is the most important security story in DeFi right now. N...