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15 To freeze or not to freeze: Satoshi and the $440 billion in bitcoin threatened by quantum computing

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk 1 place · today 11:00 EDT

To freeze or not to freeze: Satoshi and the $440 billion in bitcoin threatened by quantum computing

As quantum computing inches closer to reality, nearly 7 million bitcoin, including Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million coins, are potentially at risk.

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