"The quantum threat to Bitcoin is real but distant."

Security Vulnerabilities of Bitcoin

Broker Benchmark states that the biggest weakness of Bitcoin lies in the open public keys. This is a problem related to the protection of the keys owned by users rather than the core protocol of Bitcoin.

Quantum Advisory Council

Coinbase has established a new Quantum Advisory Council to address concerns regarding the effects of quantum computers. This step indicates a shift from theoretical concerns to a phase of institutional response.

Bitcoin’s Flexible Structure

Benchmark analyst Mark Palmer expresses that Bitcoin’s architecture is cautious but has the capacity to adapt. He also points out that there is a considerably long time frame available for future updates.