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Coinbase CEO flags quantum threat as crypto keys could be derived in 9 minutes

Oct 30, 2026 10:33 (4h ago)

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said quantum computing threatens crypto security more than AI.
9 minutes is Google's estimate for deriving private keys from exposed Bitcoin public keys.
Coinbase formed an advisory board in January to assess quantum-computing threats.