Bitcoin Developers Merge Plan to Limit Quantum Computing Exposure Risks
The initiative aims to safeguard the network against future decryption threats, though it reportedly involves tradeoffs regarding transaction fees and user privacy.
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Quantum Computing: An advanced field of computing that utilizes quantum mechanics, theoretically capable of breaking current cryptographic security standards.
Cryptography: The practice of securing communication and data, which in Bitcoin's case involves mathematical proofs to validate ownership and transactions.