The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin is Still in the Distance, but the Clock is Ticking, According to Adam Back
Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, has played down the immediate threat of quantum computing to the Bitcoin network, but emphasized the importance of preparing for the future. As a pioneer in Bitcoin's history, dating back to the 1990s for his work in cryptography, Back outlined his main argument in a recent interview with Bloomberg, stating that while the quantum risk is theoretically real, it is no…