Bitcoin Faces Greater Quantum Computing Risk Than Ethereum, Citi Warns
Citi has issued a warning regarding the vulnerability of Bitcoin to quantum computing threats, suggesting it faces greater risks compared to Ethereum. The bank's analysis highlights the potential for quantum advancements to undermine the security of Bitcoin's blockchain. This concern comes amid ongoing discussions about the future of cryptocurrencies in the face of emerging technologies.
- ▪Citi warns that Bitcoin is more vulnerable to quantum computing risks than Ethereum.
- ▪The bank's analysis indicates that quantum advancements could compromise Bitcoin's blockchain security.
- ▪This warning is part of broader discussions on the impact of emerging technologies on cryptocurrencies.
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| Original publisher | Decrypt |
| Canonical URL | https://decrypt.co/368264/bitcoin-faces-greater-quantum-computing-risk-ethereum-citi-warns |
| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 20:55:33 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-18T21:04:56.980Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-18T21:04:56.980Z |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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