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Crypto’s first quantum attack will look like unexplained breach: Quantus founder
Crypto executives suggest that any quantum attack targeting cryptocurrency will likely appear as an unexplained breach, rather than being announced. They predict that bad actors possessing the necessary cryptography-breaking quantum computer will probably not use high-profile targets like Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin wallets for such attacks.
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