Bitcoin's Quantum Conundrum: Adam Back Advocates for Optional Upgrades Amidst Debate
The specter of quantum computing has sparked a divisive debate among Bitcoin's prominent developers, yielding vastly differing opinions. Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, addressed attendees at Paris Blockchain Week, emphasizing the need for Bitcoin developers to initiate the development of optional quantum-resistant upgrades. This assertion comes despite the fact that current quantum computers are,…
April 16, 2026, 5:51 a.m.