In a recent interview with CNBC, Strategy founder Michael Saylor downplayed the threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin, believing that when the threat is imminent, the Bitcoin protocol can respond to potential risks through software upgrades. “It’s mostly a marketing ploy for people who want to sell you the next quantum concept token,” he said. Google and Microsoft won’t sell computers that can crack modern encryption, because that would ruin Google and Microsoft — and the U.S. government and banking system. "
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Michael Saylor: The threat of Quantum Computing to Bitcoin is exaggerated, and the protocol can address the risks through upgrades.
In a recent interview with CNBC, Strategy founder Michael Saylor downplayed the threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin, believing that when the threat is imminent, the Bitcoin protocol can respond to potential risks through software upgrades. “It’s mostly a marketing ploy for people who want to sell you the next quantum concept token,” he said. Google and Microsoft won’t sell computers that can crack modern encryption, because that would ruin Google and Microsoft — and the U.S. government and banking system. "