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Ethereum Researcher Tells Big Bitcoin Holders to Prepare for Quantum Risk

Original: Can Quantum Computers Break Bitcoin? An Ethereum Researcher Just Told Big Holders to Prepare for Bunker Mode

An Ethereum researcher is warning large bitcoin holders to prepare for the possibility that quantum computers could one day break the cryptography securing bitcoin, urging what he calls 'bunker mode' preparation. The comments have reignited a long-running debate over whether quantum computing poses a real threat to bitcoin's security and how soon holders should act on it.

Why now: Fears about quantum computing advancing faster than bitcoin's ability to upgrade its cryptography are resurfacing among crypto investors.

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