Bitcoin Developers Race to Build Quantum Defenses, But at What Cost to Users?
The promise of Bitcoin has always been that no entity, whether government, bank, or individual, can access or control your coins without your private key. However, this fundamental promise is now being challenged by the developer community itself as part of efforts to protect the network against future quantum computers that could potentially compromise the Bitcoin blockchain and steal user funds…
April 15, 2026, 6:05 a.m.