Quantum Computing Threatens Bitcoin Security

Quantum computing advancements are raising concerns about the security of nearly 7 million bitcoins, valued at approximately $440 billion. According to NS3.AI, this includes the 1 million bitcoins attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto. The primary worry is that advanced quantum computers could potentially break the cryptographic security that protects these coins. This development prompts questions about the future security of bitcoin holdings and the broader implications for the cryptocurrency ecosystem.