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Bitcoin encryption isn’t at risk from quantum computers for one simple reason: it doesn’t actually exist

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Bitcoin encryption isn’t at risk from quantum computers for one simple reason: it doesn’t actually exist

Contrary to popular belief, quantum computers will not “crack” Bitcoin encryption; instead, any realistic threat would focus on exploiting digital signatures tied to exposed public keys. Quantum computers cannot decrypt Bitcoin because it stores no encrypted secrets on-chain. Ownership is enforced b


Original Article: CryptoSlate

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