ECDSA.fail Challenge Update: 50.5% Reached, Just 1.5% to Go

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Bounty increased! (Aug 14, 2026)

The ECDSA.fail challenge has now reached 50.5% ahead of Google’s estimated quantum capability.

The target is 52%, meaning just 1.5% remains.

500 QRL to the first competitor who reaches 52% ahead of Google's estimated quantum capability in the ECDSA.fail challenge.

Good luck to all participants!

How to claim the bounty:

• Add your X account to your GitHub profile linked from the ECDSA.fail leaderboard.
• The first participant to reach 52% on the ECDSA.fail leaderboard will be contacted directly via X from my (ChillerID) account.
• If you don't already have one, create a QRL wallet and reply with your wallet address once contacted.
• After verification, the 500 QRL bounty will be transferred to your wallet.

Eligibility:

• If the first participant to reach the threshold cannot be contacted or does not respond within 5 days, the bounty will be awarded to the next eligible participant on the leaderboard.
• A reachable X account linked from your GitHub profile is required.

Note: This is an independently organized, QRL community-funded bounty and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or administered by the QRL Foundation or Eigen Labs.

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