
Experts Warn Quantum Computing Could Threaten Bitcoin Within Years
At the TOKEN2049 conference, Charles Edwards of Capriole Investments warned that quantum computing could pose a significant threat to Bitcoin within two to eight years. He highlighted the potential for a breakthrough known as 'Q-Day' that could compromise Bitcoin's encryption, leading to a drastic decline in its value. This alarming prediction underscores the urgent need for the cryptocurrency industry to adapt to advancements in quantum technology to ensure its security and future viability.

Experts Warn Quantum Computing Could Threaten Bitcoin Within Years
At the TOKEN2049 conference, Charles Edwards of Capriole Investments warned that quantum computing could pose a significant threat to Bitcoin within two to eight years. He highlighted the potential for a breakthrough known as 'Q-Day' that could compromise Bitcoin's encryption, leading to a drastic decline in its value. This alarming prediction underscores the urgent need for the cryptocurrency industry to adapt to advancements in quantum technology to ensure its security and future viability.
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