August 1, 2026·Bearish·critical issue

IBM Warns Quantum Computers Could Hack Bitcoin by Early 2030s

IBM warned on Fox News that quantum computers could become powerful enough to hack Bitcoin by the early 2030s, suggesting a nation-state could deploy such systems, threatening Bitcoin's cryptographic security.

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JUST IN: $200 BILLION TECH GIANT IBM JUST WARNED LIVE ON FOX: QUANTUM COMPUTERS WILL SOON BE STRONG ENOUGH TO HACK #BITCOIN "SYSTEMS COULD BE IN PLACE BY THE EARLY 2030s" "A NATION STATE COULD PUT A LOT OF MONEY BEHIND IT" "IT COULD BREAK INTO CRYPTO WALLETS AND DRAIN ALL THE https://t.co/TE1Dl7j7mz