China activates its quantum weapon: the first step to undermine Bitcoin's security and erase it from the map?
A group of Chinese researchers has managed to breach a cryptographic key with a commercial quantum computer. Although Bitcoin remains safe for now, the study reveals that the cryptocurrency ecosystem is closer than ever to a real threat driven by quantum advancement.
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The security of cryptocurrencies has always relied on complex encryption algorithms that, in theory, would take millions of years to be decrypted. However, a recent experiment conducted in China could change this reality. The use of quantum computing to breach protection keys reveals a worrying scenario: how long until even Bitcoin is reached?$BTC $ETH
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