Nobel Physicist Warns: Quantum Tech Threatens Bitcoin
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Nobel laureate John Martinis warns that quantum computers could potentially crack Bitcoins encryption, posing a significant threat to its security. Googles recent research suggests a powerful quantum machine could break a private key from a public one in minutes. The risk lies in the transaction process, where public keys are exposed, making them vulnerable to quantum attacks. While Martinis doesnt expect this to happen immediately, he urges the crypto community to start planning quantum-proof upgrades to avoid potential disaster.
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