Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_zuxy0d in technology
maqp2 t1_j1tpi0p wrote
Reply to comment by H__Dresden in An IBM Quantum Computer Will Soon Pass the 1,000-Qubit Mark by giuliomagnifico
The Merkle tree side won't be broken as 256-bit hash functions are not vulnerable to Grover's algorithm, and the digital signature algorithms used to sign transactions can be replaced with post quantum versions. So unfortunately we won't get rid of crypto currencies.
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