Is Quantum Computing an Existential Threat to Blockchain and CryptoCurrencies?
"Cryptography is a commonly debated topic because quantum computing poses a threat to traditional forms of computer security, most notably public key cryptography, which undergirds most online communications and most current blockchain technology." Quote from Nathan Sharma @ https://lnkd.in/e-9npHN
On watch -
*First Quantum-Secured Blockchain Technology Tested in Moscow.. 2015 Source MIT - https://lnkd.in/eB2Ct2N
China sends the first ever Quantum Satellite-- 2015-2016 https://lnkd.in/eU6985a
Nov 2017 - IBM annouces a 50-Qubit Quantum computer for potential commercialization.
Sept 2017 - Google quantum Computer test show breakthrough-RE: https://lnkd.in/epmBhc8
The race is on - Cyber wars or a breakthrough with Ai and Quantum computing that could change the world?