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Difference between Quantum Supremacy and Bitcoin

Vineet Nanda

Updated on 16-Dec-2022 227 Views

The long-term viability of Bitcoin is in jeopardy. The announcement by Google that it has built a quantum computer, which can quickly hack bitcoin and the encryption on which the internet relies, and which can do mathematical tasks that are mathematically impossible, was the impetus for this. However, recent research claims that quantum supremacy won't change Bitcoin in any way. However, what exactly sets Bitcoin apart from quantum supremacy? Let’s try and find that out in this difference-based article. What is Quantum Supremacy? The term, “Quantum Supremacy” is a reference to the fact that quantum computers, which are fueled by ...