China activates its quantum weapon: The first step to dismantling Bitcoin's security and erasing it from the map?

A group of Chinese researchers has managed to breach a cryptographic key with a commercially available 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 concerning scenario: how long until even Bitcoin is reached?$BTC $ETH

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