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Glassnode Warns Nearly 30% Of Bitcoin Supply Could Face Future Quantum Risks

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Bitcoin’s long-term security model is once again under the spotlight following new data from Glassnode suggesting that the network could face theoretical risks in a future dominated by quantum computing. The report shows that a significant portion of BTC’s circulating supply could be vulnerable in the future if quantum technology advances to the point where… Continue reading Glassnode Warns Nearly 30% Of Bitcoin Supply Could Face Future Quantum Risks→

Bitcoin Derivatives Are The Earliest Signal Of A Quantum Selloff: Joshua Lim

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Bitcoin’s quantum risk may show up in derivatives markets well before any compromised coins move on-chain, according to FalconX co-head of markets Joshua Lim, who used an X thread on April 16 to map out what he sees as the most tradable signals around a potential “q-day” event. Lim’s core argument is that the market… Continue reading Bitcoin Derivatives Are The Earliest Signal Of A Quantum Selloff: Joshua Lim→

What Presidio Bitcoin Found About Quantum Computing: Threat Timeline And Next Steps

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Non-profit group Presidio Bitcoin has released a technical report examining the growing quantum computing risk to the Bitcoin network.  The document looks at where quantum capabilities stand today, how much of BTC’s value could be exposed, what mitigations are already feasible, and how the wider ecosystem might coordinate a software update and migration.  Why Upgrades… Continue reading What Presidio Bitcoin Found About Quantum Computing: Threat Timeline And Next Steps→

Crypto Quantum Scare Is Real Says Top Trading Firm, But Here’s Where The Real Risk Is

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QCP Group released an article today weighining in the quantum risk for crypto, following the Google whitepaper from March 30 showing Bitcoin‑style elliptic‑curve cryptography can be broken with far fewer quantum resources than previously assumed. A Bigger Threat Beyond Crypto The crypto-quantum panic continues raging on, with multiple important voices from crypto and technology, such as… Continue reading Crypto Quantum Scare Is Real Says Top Trading Firm, But Here’s Where The Real Risk Is→

Google Says End For Bitcoin Is Near? Quantum Computers Could Attack Crypto This Soon

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It sounds out of a sci-fi video game, but new research suggest quantum attackers could break Bitcoin’s blockchain and steal coins mid-transaction sooner than it was originally expected. Is Doomsday Near For Bitcoin? A new whitepaper and blogpost published on Tuesday by Google’s Quantum AI team claims that Bitcoin and Ethereum’s cryptography can be broken… Continue reading Google Says End For Bitcoin Is Near? Quantum Computers Could Attack Crypto This Soon→

BTQ Unveils First Bitcoin Upgrade Testnet Designed To Thwart Quantum Attacks

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BTQ Technologies moved a key Bitcoin (BTC) security proposal from theory to practice on Thursday, releasing Bitcoin Quantum testnet v0.3.0 with the first working implementation of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 360 (BIP 360).  The upgrade—aimed at making Bitcoin transactions resistant to future quantum-computing attacks—gives developers, miners, and researchers a live environment to test how quantum-resistant transactions… Continue reading BTQ Unveils First Bitcoin Upgrade Testnet Designed To Thwart Quantum Attacks→

Did Quantum Computing Fears Crash Bitcoin? NYDIG Says No

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Quantum computing has become the latest all-purpose explanation for Bitcoin’s recent drawdown, but NYDIG says the numbers don’t back the narrative. In a Feb. 17 research note, NYDIG research head Greg Cipolaro argues that “quantum fears” are loud, but not a primary driver of the sell-off when you look at search behavior, cross-asset correlations, and… Continue reading Did Quantum Computing Fears Crash Bitcoin? NYDIG Says No→

$274 Billion In Potential Bitcoin Selling Could Hit Markets, Expert Says

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While much of the market’s attention remains fixed on the Bitcoin (BTC) short-term price outlook for the remainder of the year, some early industry voices are raising a far longer-term concern — one that could introduce as much as $274 billion in potential selling pressure over the next decade. Quantum Risk Debate Grows  In a… Continue reading $274 Billion In Potential Bitcoin Selling Could Hit Markets, Expert Says→