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Here’s Why Quantum Computing Will Not Break Cryptocurrencies https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerhuang/2020/12/21/heres-why-quantum-computing-will-not-break-cryp
by 0x6A75616E 5y ago
Here’s Why Quantum Computing Will Not Break Cryptocurrencies
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerhuang/2020/12/21/heres-why-quantum-computing-will-not-break-cryptocurrencies/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerhuang/2020/12/21/heres-why...
- westcort 5y agoRSA falls first, limiting banking transaction safety, leading to a flight to crypto, then the government is forced to tip its hand. Yes SHA256 is theorized to be harder to crack with a quantum computer. The consortium is betting that the government has technology 50 years ahead of private industry, as has held true in the past. This article does not say a hard no, but it does offer a bit of insight about what the end game will look like.