Nearly 10% of Bitcoin supply is ‘structurally unsafe’ from quantum breakthrough: Glassnode

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Nearly 10% of Bitcoin supply is ‘structurally unsafe’ from quantum breakthrough: Glassnode

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Glassnode identifies nearly 10% of Bitcoin's supply as structurally vulnerable to a quantum breakthrough, emphasizing the urgency for a quantum-proof implementation like BIP-360. This significant exposure highlights the importance of upgrading the network's security to prevent potential breaches, underscoring the need for swift action to safeguard the integrity of the Bitcoin blockchain and its users' assets.

Analytics provider Glassnode identified 10% of Bitcoin supply as structurally exposed to a quantum breakthrough, underscoring the need for a quantum-proof implementation such as BIP-360.