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Quantum Computing Threat to Crypto Debated
Bloomberg Tech·
Google researchers have raised concerns that advanced quantum computers could potentially break the cryptography safeguarding Bitcoin and other digital assets sooner than anticipated. This development intensifies the ongoing discussion within the cryptocurrency industry regarding the necessity and methods of preparing for such a future threat. Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, shared his perspective on the imminent risks, suggesting that the threat is not yet a pressing concern for the current state of digital assets. The debate centers on how the industry should proactively address and mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
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