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Ethereum scientist warns 20% chance quantum computers could break crypto in 5 years
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has sent a harsh warning about the dangers posed by quantum computing to the crypto economy. "Seemingly," there is a 20% chance of quantum computers breaking modern cryptography before the end of 2030, Buterin warned. He made the observation during an online exchange with Ian Miers, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, on X on Aug. 27. Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies that deploy cryptographic functions to encrypt all the financial details to ensure the integrity and security of funds. This way, nobody other than the individuals sending ... (full story)
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