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Security researcher warns AI could crack Bitcoin encryption within months
Original: Move Your Bitcoin? Security Researcher's Viral Warning Says AI Could Crack Crypto in Months
A security researcher is warning that advances in artificial intelligence could allow Bitcoin's cryptographic protections to be broken within months, urging holders to move their coins to safer wallets. The claim has spread widely online and in financial media, stirring debate among crypto experts about how realistic the timeline is, since breaking Bitcoin's encryption is generally considered far beyond current computing capabilities.
Why now: Fears that rapid AI progress could soon threaten cryptocurrency security have struck a nerve with Bitcoin holders.
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- Move Your Bitcoin? Security Researcher's Viral Warning Says AI Could Crack Crypto in Months · Yahoo Finance
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