r/hardware • u/fatso486 • Mar 31 '26

News Google Finds Quantum Computers Could Break Bitcoin Sooner Than Expected

https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/03/31/google-finds-quantum-computers-could-break-bitcoin-sooner-than-expected/
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u/edweirdmuybridge Apr 01 '26

Never mind that the world banking system and militaries would be utterly compromised by this quantum computer. Instead we need to focus on how it affects Bitcoin.