Published: 2024-12-13
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A minority view suggests that as few as 22,000 logical qubits could be sufficient to break SHA 256, posing a potential future threat to Bitcoin.
"Some people say that we actually need as little as 22,000 logical qubits to break SHA 256."
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Within the next two years, art and collectibles are anticipated to constitute approximately 11% of the investment portfolios of the ultra-wealthy.
"Art and collectibles are expected to make up roughly 11% of the portfolios of ultra-high net worth individuals in the next 2 years."
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A widespread quantum attack capable of breaking Bitcoin's encryption would simultaneously compromise critical global financial, healthcare, and military systems, indicating Bitcoin would not be the primary concern.
"When quantum computers reach a point where they can break Bitcoin's encryption, the same quantum computers would also break encryption protecting banks, healthcare systems, stock markets, and military communications, making Bitcoin the least of everyone's worries."
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Some experts believe that as few as 22,000 logical qubits may be sufficient to break SHA-256, with this capability potentially emerging in the next 10 to 20 years.
"some people say that we actually need as little as 22,000 logical cubits to break sha to 56 and it's predicted that in the next 10 to 20 years we will see more technological progress"
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The next 10 to 20 years are predicted to witness significant technological advancements leading to more wealth creation than the past century combined.
"and the next 10 to 20 years we will see more technological progress and as a result more wealth creation than we've seen in the last 100 years combined"
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If quantum computers become capable of breaking Bitcoin's encryption, it implies a broader systemic security failure affecting numerous critical infrastructures before Bitcoin itself is compromised.
"when quantum computers reach a point where they can break bitcoin's encryption Bitcoin would probably be the least of everybody's worry"
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Bitcoin is designed to be future-proof and can be secured even after a potential quantum computer attack through upgrades and community consensus.
"Bitcoin can be future proofed and it can even be saved after a quantum computer attack"
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Quantum computing and AI advancement will accelerate, potentially leading to the cracking of current algorithms within the next 10 years.
"the rate of advancement is actually getting faster and faster thanks to these AI language learning models and quantum computers which means maybe in the next 10 years we will be able to crack all these algorithms"
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If quantum computers become capable of breaking Bitcoin's encryption, they will simultaneously break the encryption protecting critical financial, governmental, and personal data systems worldwide.
"when quantum computers reach a point where they can break bitcoin's encryption Bitcoin would probably be the least of everybody's worry Think about it the same quantum computers that could crack Bitcoin would also break bre the encryption that protects Banks and all those checking and savings accounts Health Care Systems stock markets military Communications and of course our personal data"
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Bitcoin is a plausible first target for a company with a powerful quantum computer to demonstrate technological capability, rather than illegally attacking banks or countries.
"if we ever do reach a level of Now You See Me to Quantum capability the entire world would be in trouble not just Bitcoin but I do think that it's plausible to assume that Bitcoin could be the first attacked because if a company has a powerful enough quantum computer it wouldn't want to attack a bank or a country that's kind of illegal but a cryptocurrency that nobody owns just to prove a technological point it's plausible"
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Quantum computing's advent is considered inevitable ('a when problem'), not a hypothetical scenario ('an if problem').
"Quantum Computing is not an if problem it's a when problem it will happen"
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Despite a potential short-term crash and sell-off due to a quantum attack, Bitcoin is predicted to recover in the long term as its underlying safety mechanisms are understood by knowledgeable individuals.
"even if it does happen in the long term Bitcoin will still be safe and the people that understand why will keep their Bitcoin unfortunately most people will probably sell because they don't watch Nerdy YouTube videos like this especially all the way to the end but Bitcoin will recover"
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Implementing quantum-resistant cryptography in Bitcoin will require network-wide consensus from all stakeholders; users can passively contribute by holding coins on the blockchain and using new addresses for transactions.
"it's going to take the entire community and the whole network to agree including miners developers nodes users investors businesses Hardware wallets everybody but as users and investors of Bitcoin all we have to do do is nothing just hold the coins on the blockchain and try to use a new address every time you transact without revealing your public address"
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Bitcoin has the capability to be future-proofed and to survive even after a quantum computer attack.
"the point is that Bitcoin can be future proofed and it can even be saved after a quantum computer attack"
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If quantum computers can break Bitcoin's encryption, it implies that global financial and security systems would also be compromised, making Bitcoin the least of the worries.
"when quantum computers reach a point where they can break bitcoin's encryption Bitcoin would probably be the least of everybody's worry"
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