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What Google's quantum computing breakthrough Willow means for the future of bitcoin and other cryptos
CNBC (Cyber Report) ^ | 22 December 2024 | Kevin Williams

Posted on 12/23/2024 11:10:36 AM PST by zeestephen

Google says it is still 10 years away from quantum that can decode crypto, and new quantum-safe cryptocurrencies may emerge...Tim Hollebeek, has a simplified way of thinking about the breakthrough...He says imagine a maze...A classical computer...would try one potential path at a time..."A quantum computer would be able to try each path at the same time..."

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KEYWORDS: bitcoin

1 posted on 12/23/2024 11:10:36 AM PST by zeestephen
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To: zeestephen
It means nothing to cryptos. Willow is far too small to be a threat.
2 posted on 12/23/2024 11:12:47 AM PST by Myrddin
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To: zeestephen

I’m looking forward to a Venison stake with mash potatoes and beef gravy.

Good luck with your bit thing.


3 posted on 12/23/2024 11:31:31 AM PST by WeaslesRippedMyFlesh
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To: WeaslesRippedMyFlesh

God luck swallowing your Venison “stake.”


4 posted on 12/23/2024 11:43:14 AM PST by zeestephen (Trump Landslide? Kamala lost by 230,000 votes.)
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To: zeestephen

Steak
You are so smart.


5 posted on 12/23/2024 12:08:10 PM PST by WeaslesRippedMyFlesh
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To: WeaslesRippedMyFlesh

He wants to meat you, deer.


6 posted on 12/23/2024 6:11:35 PM PST by Weirdad (Orthodox Americanism: It's what's good for the world! (Not communifascism!))
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