Coinbase urges immediate Bitcoin post-quantum cryptography adoption

14 October 2026 guidance follows estimates that quantum computers could crack Bitcoin encryption by 2029.

Ivan Petrov

Crypto Reporter

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Coinbase has recommended Bitcoin implement post-quantum cryptography solutions immediately rather than waiting for the risk to materialise. ^[1]