DiegoUbal @DiegoUbal: "⚠️COULD QUANTUM COMPUTERS PUT BITCOIN..."

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⚠️COULD QUANTUM COMPUTERS PUT BITCOIN AT RISK?⚠️ Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency everyone talks about, is built on something called cryptography. It’s basically what keeps our transactions safe and protects our private keys (the “passwords” we use to access our Bitcoins). But in the future, a new technology called quantum computing might threaten all that security. Quantum computers aren’t like the ones we use today. They’re incredibly powerful machines that, in theory, could solve problems in seconds that would take a normal computer millions of years. This includes the ability to “break” the cryptography that protects Bitcoin. What does that mean? It means that if someone had a powerful enough quantum computer, they could figure out users’ private keys, steal their Bitcoins, or even create fake transactions. Should we be worried right now? Not yet. The quantum computers we have today aren’t strong enough to do this. This is something that could happen in a few decades, but the threat is real, and many experts are already thinking about solutions. What can be done to prevent it? Even though no one is “in charge” of Bitcoin because it’s decentralized, when a serious problem comes up, developers, the community, and miners (the ones who verify transactions) work together to fix it. If quantum computers become a real threat, the most likely solution would be for Bitcoin to adopt a new type of quantum-safe cryptography—kind of like changing an old lock for a more secure one. For this to work, the Bitcoin network would need to update its software, something that has happened before. But if some users don’t accept the update, the network could split, which is known as a “fork,” similar to what happened with Bitcoin Cash in the past. While quantum computers aren’t an immediate threat to Bitcoin, they could be in the future. The good news is that the Bitcoin network can adapt and evolve to face this challenge, as long as the community acts before it’s too late. I am sharing this information with you in case one day these new technologies become a reality. I want the community to be as informed as possible about events that may affect our investments. Stay informed comrade! Sincerely, Diego ------------------------------------------------------------------------ I'm @DiegoUbal, if you liked my content you can add me to your watchlist to stay updated on my posts and movements on $SPX500, $CRWD (Crowdstrike Holdings), $NVDA (NVIDIA Corporation), $BTC, $JPM (JPMorgan Chase & Co), $ETH Click here to view my portfolio: www.etoro.com/people/diegoubal/portfolio Click here to view my performance: www.etoro.com/people/diegoubal ------------------------------------------------------------------------ .

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