Bitcoin Mining and Quantum Computing Feasibility

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Bitcoin mining is not vulnerable to quantum attacks in the next 20 years. Threats would target elliptic curve signatures, not SHA-256 hashing. Shor's algorithm, not Grover's, is the primary concern for private key attacks.

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