Analysis finds specific Bitcoin addresses vulnerable to quantum computing
March 23, 2026, 12:00 PM
An analysis has revealed that approximately 7 million Bitcoins, valued at around $470 billion, are vulnerable to quantum computing attacks. These vulnerable assets reportedly include early coins mined by Satoshi Nakamoto and funds held in addresses that have been reused for convenience.
The report explores the concept of "quantum resistance" being developed within the Bitcoin ecosystem and outlines potential scenarios for countering such threats.
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