Bitcoin Developers Divided Over Quantum Computing Threat
The potential threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin has sparked a heated debate among the cryptocurrency's top developers, with some advocating for proactive measures and others pushing for a more cautious approach. Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, has suggested that Bitcoin should begin developing optional quantum-resistant upgrades immediately, despite the fact that current quantum computers are…
April 16, 2026, 5:51 a.m.