Security
Nine Blockchain Groups Unite as Quantum Threat Hangs Over Bitcoin
Bitcoin.com News·October 17, 2026·1 min read
Nine blockchain organizations launched the Quantum Alliance this week to establish common security standards against quantum computers that could crack wallet signatures. The threat could put roughly 6.4 million bitcoin at risk, including an estimated 1.1 million BTC tied to Satoshi Nakamoto. The coalition aims to protect cryptocurrency wallets before powerful quantum machines emerge.
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